PEDs Ch. 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Name the progression of care for infants following a complicated birth to stable health.

A

1- Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU)
2- Pediatric intensive care unit (PICU)
3- Subacute setting
4- Home

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2
Q

NICU

A

Neonatal intensive care unit

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3
Q

PICU

A

Pediatric intensive care unit

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4
Q

In which medical care setting may OTs & COTAs first work?

A

PICU

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5
Q

A weight of less than 2500 g is known as…

A

Low birth weight (LBW)

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6
Q

A weight of less than 750 g is known as…

A

Extremely low birth weight (ELBW)

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7
Q

Insufficient O2 resulting in blue skin is defined as…

A

Cyanosis

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8
Q

A weight of less than 1500 g is known as…

A

Very low birth weight (VLBW)

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9
Q

A heart rate of less than 100 bpm for a neonate defines…

A

Bradycardia

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10
Q

Who is the medical team leader in the NICU?

A

Neonatologist

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11
Q

Who is the medical team leader in the PICU?

A

Pediatrician

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12
Q

What are the goals of the PICU?

A
  • Address the infant’s acute symptoms
  • Wean the infant from external sources of medical support
  • Provide sensorimotor stimulation
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13
Q

What are the goals of the Subacute setting?

A
  • Provide appropiate medical tx
  • Wean the infant off medical supports
  • Carry out development-based therapeutic interventions
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14
Q

The goals to facilitate caregiver & infant bonding & promote the continued acquisition of developmentally appropriate skills represent what setting?

A

Home

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15
Q

Name the agency that monitors clients’ medical needs & coordinate home-based therapeutic services.

A

Home care agency

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16
Q

Where do infants & young children usually receive therapeutic services?

A

Home

17
Q

Define EI

A

Early intervention

18
Q

A physician specializing in the tx of heart disease is known as…

A

Cardiologist

19
Q

Define CHAMPUS

A

Civilian health & medical program of the uniformed services

20
Q

Define CHAMPVA

A

Civilian health & medical program of the veterans administration

21
Q

Define the program that pays of medical care given by civilian providers to retired members of the uniformed services & their dependents, dependents of deceased members of the military, & NATO member’s dependents.

A

CHAMPUS

22
Q

Define the federal program administered by the Defense Dept. for the VA that provides care for the dependents of totally disabled veterans.

A

CHAMPVA