Peds Final Flashcards

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Biliary Atresia

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Blockage in bile ducts

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Biliary Atresia manifestations

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persistent or recurring neonatal jaundice
colic
clay colored stool
hepatomegaly
splenomegaly
FTT

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Biliary Atresia Outcomes

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cirrhosis
liver damage
early diagnosis/intervention improves outcomes

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GI infection Causes

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Viral: rotavirus
Bacterial: Salmonella, shigella, E. coli
Parasitic: Giardia

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GI Infection S/S

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diarrhea
abdominal pain
abdominal distention
nausea
vomiting

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GI infection Management

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Dehydration: oral hydration therapy/ Pedialyte (mild to moderate), IVF (severe)
Antibiotics: Shigella, C. diff, Giardia
Antibiotics CI: E. Coli, Salmonella
Skin care: diaper area

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Cleft Lip

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incomplete fusion in oral cavity

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Cleft Palate

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incomplete fusion of palatal plates

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Cleft Lip/ Cleft Palate Complications

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difficulty feeding
ear infections
hearing loss
dental issues
speech difficulties

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Cleft Lip/ Cleft Palate Care

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surgical closure (lip before palate, tape lip before procedure)
orthodontics for teeth
speech therapy

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Cleft Lip/ Cleft Palate Post op Care

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Protect operative sites:
elbow immobilizers/ restraints
avoid suctioning
avoid putting objects in mouth like pacifier, straw or hard sippy cup Diet: NPO, liquid advanced to soft diet after 3-4 days

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Esophageal Atresia

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failure of esophagus to develop

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Tracheoesophageal Fistula

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trachea and esophagus fail to separate

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EA/ TEF S/S

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Respiratory compromise: coughing, choking, cyanosis, aspiration, frothy saliva, nasal return of fluid
gastric distension with air

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EA/TEF Management

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Respiratory: maintain airway, prevent pneumonia, supine with HOB elevated, suction secretions,
GI: gastric decompression, NPO
Surgery: usually staged repair

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Umbilical Hernia

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bulge of organs through umbilicus

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Umbilical Hernia Manifestations

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pronounced protrusion of umbilicus with crying
S/S of I: intense pain, budging, firm, red

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Umbilical Hernia Management

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close spontaneously by age 3 or 4
surgery of incarcerated/does not closed

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Inguinal Hernia

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inguinal canal fails to close and intestines/ ovaries move in to canal

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Inguinal Hernia Manifestations

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progressive, enlargement and weakening
possible incarceration
intestinal obstruction
S/S of I: painful, firm bulge, abdominal distension, vomiting

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Inguinal Hernia Management

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Emergency if incarcerated/cannot be reduced
Elective if it can be reduced
No major restrictions on activity

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Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

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Thickening of pyloric sphincter

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Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis S/S

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colic
intermittent abdominal pain
drawing legs up
currant jelly like stools (blood and mucus)
fever

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Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis Management

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NG for stomach decompression
IVF
antibiotics
enema
pain management

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Hirschsprung’s Disease

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Congenital absence of ganglion cells in intestine leading to inadequate motility and mechanical obstruction

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Hirschsprung’s Disease S/S

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failure to pass meconium within 48 hours of birth
distended abdomen
feeding intolerance
bilious vomiting

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Hirschsprung’s Disease Management

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pull through procedure
ostomy

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Appendicitis

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Obstruction of appendix leads to inflammation, compression of blood vessels (ischemia), ulceration of epithelial lining, bacterial invasion and necrosis with perforation

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Appendicitis S/S

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abdominal pain in RLQ
anorexia
vomiting
nausea
normal or elevated temp
guarding of abdomen
rebound
tenderness
increased WBC
Rovsing’s Sign

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Appendicitis Managment

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appendectomy
NPO
pain control
antibiotics
fluids

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Anorectal Malformation

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Failure of rectum to form properly either displaced or connected to urinary/reproductive tract, or missing

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Anorectal Malformation S/S

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Lack of stool
stool from vagina
urine from anus
constipation
obstruction
vomiting
abdominal distension

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Omphalocele

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herniation of abdominal contents through umbilical ring
peritoneal sac containing bowel and other viscera

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Gastroschisis

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herniation of abdominal contents through defect in abdominal wall
no membrane covering exposed bowel

35
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Treatment for Omphalocele/ Gastroschisis

A

surgical repair
focus on nutrition to promote growth and development
will use silo with staged repair

36
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GER

A

Reflux of stomach contents into esophagus when lower esophageal sphincter fails

37
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GER S/S

A

spitting
vomiting
severe weight loss
FTT

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GER Managment

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Medical: small frequent feeds, upright after feeding, thicken formula
Surgical: Nissen Fundoplication to support LES (Cannot vomit post op)
Feeding assessment: discomfort with feeds, arching of back, irritability
Growth and development assessment

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Ulcerative Colitis

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inflammation/ulceration of mucosa and submucosa of colon and rectum

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UC S/S

A

rectal bleeding
diarrhea
abdominal pain
anorexia
weight loss
fever
anemia

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Crohn’s Disease

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inflammation of entire GI tract and all layers of bowel wall
skip lesions

42
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IBD (UC/ CD) Managment

A

Focus on Nutrition
high protein
high calorie
vitamin supplement

43
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CD S/S

A

malabsorption
diarrhea
severe anorexia
severe weight loss
crampy abdominal pain
growth retardations
fistulas and strictures

44
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Constipation

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Difficulty or infrequent passage of hard stool with straining, abdominal pain, or withholding behaviors for over 2 weeks

45
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Constipation S/S

A

hard stools
soiling underwear
abdominal pain and distention
irritable
loss of appetite
pain with toileting

46
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Encopresis

A

involuntary passage of stool after 4 years old associated with constipation and impaction

47
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Constipation Management

A

bowel evacuation
stool softener
regular toileting
change in diet
no punishment is indicated
child and parent needs counseling

48
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Sickle Cell Anemia

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Autosomal recessive inheritance resulting in abnormal Hgb formation common in African Americans

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Sickle Cell Anemia Precipitating factors

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factors that increase oxygen demand and alter oxygen transport:
Trauma, fever, infection, physical and emotional stress, increased viscosity due to dehydration, hypoxia, vasoconstriction

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Sickle Cell Anemia S/S

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severe pain in hands and feet
swelling

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Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis Patho

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abnormal formation of Hgb>
rigid sickle shaped Hgb >
obstruct blood flow >
inflammation >
tissue ischemia >
cellular death

52
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Sickle Cell Crisis Prevention

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childhood vaccines (pneumococcal and meningococcal)
prophylactic penicillin from 2 moths to 5 years
hydroxyurea
good hydration
pain management

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Aplastic Anemia

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All cell lines are simultaneously depressed (pancytopenia), marrow is “empty”

54
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S/S of Aplastic Anemia

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pancytopenia:
thrombocytopenia
anemia
neutropenia

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Hemophilia Patho

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X-linked recessive bleeding disorders to deficiency of clotting factors
carried by females, affects males

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Hemophilia A

A

deficiency of Factor VIII

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Hemophilia B

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deficiency of Factor IX

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Classification of Hemophilia

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Mild: 5-40% factor activity, bleeding with severe trauma or surgery
Moderate: 2-4.9% factor activity, bleeding with trauma
Severe: <2% factor activity, spontaneous bleeding without trauma

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Hemophilia Managment

A

apply pressure
transfusion for factor replacement with severe bleeding
elevate and immobilize joint, ice
analgesic
ROM exercise atter bleeding stops to prevent contractures

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Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura

A

hemorrhagic disorder
Acute: self limiting after a viral illness
Chronic: > 12 months

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ITP S/S

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thrombocytopenia
purpura (discoloration caused by petechiae under skin, with no other sings of bleeding)
normal bone marrow

62
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ALL

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Acute: involving immature cells that mature rapidly
Lymphoblastic: B and T cells
Leukemia: Unrestricted proliferations of WBCS that infiltrate and replace normal tissues and depressed production of normal blood cells in the marrow

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ALL S/S

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reflect infiltration of bone barrow by nonfunctional leukemic cells:
Decreased erythrocytes: anemia, fatigue, pale
Neutropenia: infections, repeated, fever
Decreased Platelets: increased bleeding
Cell Infiltration: bone pain, organomegaly
T-cell subtype: enlarged thymus, respiratory distress

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ALL Diagnosis

A

bone marrow aspiration or biopsy

65
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ALL management

A

Chemotherapy
Remissive induction: achieve remission <5% blasts in bone marrow
Consolidation: eradicate leukemic cells
Maintenance: preserve remission

66
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Wilms Tumor

A

primary malignant renal tumor

67
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Wilms Tumor S/S

A

asymptomatic abdominal mass
hematuria
malaise
hypertension

68
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Wilms Tumor Management

A

Surgery to completely recent tumor
Contraindication: palpation due to risk of capsule rupture
Chemo
Radiation for stage 3 and 4

68
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Neuroblastoma

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Peripheral nervous system tumor arising along sympathetic chain most commonly affecting the abdomen

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Neuroblastoma S/S

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Spine: stop crawling and waling, weakness, paralysis
Chest: trouble breathing
Abdomen: pain, distension, constipation, vomiting, diarrhea
Metastasized: black eyes, bone pain, bruises, Fever, painless

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Hodgkins and NH Lymphoma S/S

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non-tender, painless, firm, movable, enlarged lymph nodes
low grade fever
anorexia
weight loss
night sweats
pruritus

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Hodgkins Lymphoma Diagnosis

A

biopsy for presence of Hodkin and Reed-Sternberg Cells

72
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Lymphoma Treatment

A

radiation, chemo
NHL: radiation only with chemo resistance

73
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Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma Vs Hodgkins Lymphoma

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NHL: metastasis in bone marrow and CNS
HL: still only in lymph nodes

74
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General care of patient with cancer/on chemo

A

Dose calculation and verification and administration
Monitor for acute and delayed onset toxicities
Call treatment team at first sign of fever

75
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Mylosupression

A

Decreased bone marrow activity
S/S: neutropenia, anemia, thrombocytopenia

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Prevention of Infection with neutropenia

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hand washing, mouth care, private room, precaution based on neutrophil count, colony stimulating factors
initiate broad spectrum antibiotic for fever during period of neutropenia

77
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Thrombocytopenia Management

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platelet transfusion
avoid skin puncture
mouth care with soft toothbrush
Tylenol for pain (not aspirin)

78
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Anemia Managment

A

PRBC transfusion
regulate activity to manage fatigue

79
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N/V managment

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Prevention is goal:
administer antiemetics 24 hours before, during and after chemo