PEDS - 5 - Toddlers & School-Aged Children Flashcards
Behavioral responses to stress, frustration, and loss of control, including: Kicking, Screaming, Striking out at others, holding breath, etc)
Temper Tantrum
Undesirable physical events or experiences that occur when falling asleep, during sleep, or while waking.
Parasomnias
Urinary incontinence while sleeping
Enuresis
Diagnostic Criteria for Enuresis
> 5 Years old AND 2x/week FOR ≥ 3 Consecutive Months
What are some possible etiologies for enuresis?
OSA, Pinworms, Renal Problems
Diagnostics to diagnose Enuresis?
Urinalysis and Renal U/S
Diagnostic criteria for Encopresis
Voluntary/Involuntary passage of stool into a place other than the toilet ≥ 1 time per month in a child with developmental age ≥ 4 years
The majority of fecal incontinence is what type?
Functional
What is the initial tx for encopresis?
Disimpaction & Clean Out (Manual Disimpaction, Rectal Enemas, or Oral Solutions)
What are some common causes for Organic Fecal Incontinence?
Constipation-Associated: Anorectal Malformations, Spinal Cord Abnormalities, Hirshsprung Disease, Drugs
Non-Retentive: Neurosensory Impairments, Diarrhea Disorders