Peds Exam 1 Flashcards
Most Common Vaccines
Hep B DPT-diptheria-tetanus-pertussis Hib-haemophiles influenza type B IPV- oral polio PCV7-pneumonia vaccine MMR-measles-mumps-rubella Varicella- chicken pox Meningococcal Hep A Gardasil
True or False: The whole family is the patient not just the child.
True
Who is Lillian Weld
She established the children’s bureau in 1912
What was the Sheppard Towner Act ?
Funded state managed programs for maternity care in 1921
What is the Title V of the SS Act?
Provided funds for maternity care in 1935
What is the title V Amendment of the Public Health Services Act
This was created in 1981 and established maternal infant care centers in public clinics
What is the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
Established the minimum working age 16 for non hazardous jobs and 18 for hazardous jobs
HIPAA
healthcare information portability and accountability Act of 1996, enacted in 2003
What is genomics
study of the functions of all the genes in the human body
what is gene therapy
used to replace missing genes or alter defective genes
What is MyPlate Used for?
created by the US Department of Agriculture USDA to provide an easy to follow guide to help parents figure out how to feed their kids , offers portion control and healthy choices on what they should eat. (Fruits/ Grains, Vegetables, Protein, and Dairy
When do first teeth erupt?
6 to 8 months old
What does hydrochloric acid do?
Found in the stomach, this helps to aid in the digestion of milk
Why is it recommended for infants to drink iron fortified formula?
moms iron storage which is passed down to the baby is gone by three months
Passive immunity
Immunity that is given to you