Peds test 2 Flashcards

1
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RR and ages 
Newborn
Infant
Toddler
Young child 
older child
Adult
A
NB-6weeks- 30-60
Infant- 6 weeks to 6months 25-40
Toddler-1-3yr 20-30
young children 3-6 yrs 20-25
Older children 10-14 years 15-20
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2
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Grunting 3

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Abnormal breath sound on expiration due to glottic closure

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Stridor 3

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High pitch, audible inspiration, upper airway

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With kids- one thing that is different about inspiration vs expiration

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The inspiration is usually softer and longer

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Peak flow how and what is personal best?

A

Measures the maximum flow of air (in L/s) that can be forcefully exhaled in 1 second
Taken twice a day over 2 weeks when well and we can use a chart.

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Upper airway problems 6

A
Pharyngititis/tonsillitis
Adenoiditis
Influenza 
Laryngitis
croup 
Epiglottitis
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7
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Lower airway Respiratory problems 8

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Bronchiolitis/RSV
Pneumonia 
bronchitis
Pertussis
TB
Asthma
Cystic fibrosis
SIDS
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8
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What is Pharyngitis/tonsillitis.
Usually caused by
S?S 6

A

A sore throat.
Strep Group A
Sore throat, fever, swallowing issues, HA, ab pain, scarlatinform rash

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Group A s/s 4

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Exudate, strawberry tongue, patachiae, scarltiniform rash

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Complications of group a strep

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Scarlet fever, rheumatic fever, rheumatic heart disease, glomerulonephritis, peritosillar or retropharyngeal abcess, osteomyelitis, septic arthritis.

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Tonsilectomy 
one sign to indicate bleeding
no-4?
no drinks 2
pluse 3 s/s of hem
A

Freaquent swallowing-
bleeding, no coughing, blowing nose, using straws
no citrus or red/brown drinks
Restlessness, tachycardia, tachypenia

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12
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Croup s/s
how long?
6

A

Lasts 3-5 days

no fever, stridor, seal like cough, hoarsness, worse at night, can develop the bad s/s of respiratory impairment.

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13
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What do you need to watch for with croup?

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Bacterial tracheitis

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14
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age for croup

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3months-5years

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15
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What causes croup? 6

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Viral, parainfluenza, adenovirus, influenza, RSV, measles, mycoplasma

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How to treat croup 5

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Rest, fluids, steam, cortico, racemicepinephrine

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17
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What almost always causes epiglottitis?

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Influenza b

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18
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Epiglottitis is a what and s/s 7

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medical emergency high fever, toxic appearance, severe sore throat, drooling, refusal to lay back, anxiety, respiratory distress

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19
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tx epiglottitis
never- 2
keep blank close

A

insist child lay back or look down their throat, leave alone

emergency airway equipment

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20
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RSV 4 one- precautions

A

WET!, pretty much always viral, contagious (droplet and contact), peaks around 6 months

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21
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Pertussis s/s 3
age worse?
Precautions?

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Paroxysmal coughing, whoop, coughing lasts for a long time. 3 moths and younger greatest risk for death, droplet and contact

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22
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Complications of pertussis 7

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Hypoxia, apnea, pneumonia, seizures, encephalopathy, weight loss and death

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23
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What is Cystic Fibrosis
where? 3
One thing to remember and one sign

A

A progressive, genetic disease that causes persistent lung infections and limits ability to breathe over time.
Sticky mucus in lungs, pancreas and other organs
They have a hard time breaking down food
Salty skin

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24
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2 devices for cystic fibrosis

A

ThAIRapy vest, Flutter mucus clearance device

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25
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S/S of cysitic fibrosis 4 you don’t know

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Abdominal distention, steatorrhea, meconium illeus in new borns,

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26
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Age of toddler

A

1-3

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27
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What movements of a toddler

how many blocks can an 18 month old stack?

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Walking, running, stand on tiptoes, climbs, builds block tower, kicks a ball, pulls/carries toys
4

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28
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Language in toddlers 2

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10 words young-250 words old 2-4 word sentences

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29
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Vital signs in the toddler 
HR
BP 
RR
What scale to use for pain
A

HR 70-110
RR-20-30
BP 90-105/55-70
FLACC

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30
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When are the chambers of the heart formed?

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2-8 weeks gestation

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31
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Describe the heart in kids under seven

A

It lies more horizontally so the apex is higher in the chest and the heart rate is much higher in infants putting them at risk for a decreased cardiac output.

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Heart rates
Newborn
Infant
Toddler
preschooler
schools age
adolescence
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120-180
80-150
70-120
65-110
60-100
60-90
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BP 
Newborns
infants
toddlers
school age
adolescent
A
50-70 systolic
65-100/55
80-110/55-75
80-120/60-75
90-130/70-80
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34
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What is hypertension defined as in kids

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Consistently greater than the 95th percentile for gender, age, and height.

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35
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What are the five points of the heart and where are they

A
Aortic- Right 2nd intercostal space
pulmonic-left 2nd intercostal space
ERBs Left third space
tricuspid
lower left sternal 
Mitral-5th intercostal medial to mid-clavicular
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36
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S1 and S2

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s1 is AV valves

s2 is semilunar valves

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37
Q

Arteriogram-
another name for it
5 things about care

A
Cardiac cath 
keep pressure dressing on change after one day
keep clean and dry
no bath/ strenuous exercise 3 days
watch for dehydration
bed rest straight for 4-8hrs
38
Q

Why is digitalis given to children?

A

Prevent arrhythmias during and after cardiac cath.

39
Q

Why is digitalis given to children?

A

Prevent arrhythmias during and after cardiac cath.

40
Q

Congenital heart diseases associated with which chromosomal defects

A

Downs, turner, cleft palate, prader-willi syndrome

41
Q

Transposition of the great arteries

A

Aorta+ pulmonary artery switched

42
Q

Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection and one thing to remember

A

Pulmonary veins don’t connect normally and come out of the R atrium
Most incompatible with life.

43
Q

Truncus arteriosus

A

Only one major art comes out of the heart to supply systemic And pulm circ

44
Q

Dijoxin what does it do

A

Increases contractility-helps the heart pump stronger.

45
Q

When to withhold digoxin?

When not to give oral

A

<60 bpm in an adolescent, <90 bpm in an infant.

with food

46
Q

Infective endocarditis what is it
Infects 3
who is at higher risk 3

A

Bacteria colonize on the thrombi and platelets that form on damaged endothelium and valves
Chambers, septum or valves
Prosthetic valves/CHD/Invasive stuff

47
Q
Acute Rheumatic fever 
what causes it? 3 areas
What is it from?
what age is more likely
how long?
A

Antibody response cross reacts with antigens on cardiac mm neuronal and synovial tissue
Group A strep
5-15
2-4 weeks

48
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What does Acute rheumatic fever cause? 3

effects 4

A

Carditis, arthritis, chorea

joints, CNS, skin, subcut tissue

49
Q

How long does Acute Rheumatic fever last and one thing to remember

A

6-12 weeks

may recur

50
Q

S/s of ARF

3 what joints?

A

Fever, painful joints ankle, knees, elbows wrists, red hot

51
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Major criteria of ARF 5

A

Migratory polyarthritis, carditis, erythema marginatum, syndenham chorea, subcut nodules

52
Q

Minor criteria of ARF 4

A

Arthralgia, fever, first degree heart block, elevated inflam markers ESR and CRP

53
Q

tx ARF

A

Penicillin

54
Q

tx ARF

A

Penicillin

55
Q

What is Kawaski disease

A

Acute, systemic, necrotizing pan-vasculitis affecting medium-sized arts

56
Q

What does kawasaki disease do?

A

autoimmune disease that causes damage to epithelial walls of vessels causing coronary art dilation

57
Q

What can kawaski diseases cause

A

Coronary art aneurysms

58
Q

s/s of Kawasaki disease 7

A

Conjunctivitis, red tongue, swollen lymph, rash, edema, peeling, vasculitis

59
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Tx for Kawasaki

3 things

A

IVIG, Asprin for a long time no live vaccines

60
Q

What are the congenital defects that decrease pulmonary blood flow

A

Tetralogy of Fallot and tricuspid atresia

mother teresa was with a fellow

61
Q

What are the congenital defects that increase pulmonary blood flow

A
Atrial septal defect
ventricular septal defect
atrioventricular canal defect
patent ductus arteriosis
A duck went down two septic canals.
62
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What are the congenital heart defects that obstruct blood flow?

A

Coarctation of the aorta and aortic and pulmonary stenosis

2 stans walked up an arch

63
Q

What congenital heart birth defects cause mixed blood?

A

Transposition of the great arteries
Total anomalous pulmonary/ventricular connection
Truncus Arteriosis
hypoplastic left heart syndrome
The totally great trunk was wrapped in plastic

64
Q

What congenital heart defect causes cyanosis

A

ToF, Atresia, truncus, transposition

65
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Tetralogy of fallot 4 things that cause it

A

Pulmonary stenosis, right ventricular hypertrophy, overriding aorta, ventricular septal defect

66
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Tetralogy of fallot 4 things that cause it

A

Pulmonary stenosis, right ventricular hypertrophy, overriding aorta, ventricular septal defect

67
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s/s of Tet of fal 5

A

Blue babes, loud and harsh murmur, tet or blue spells, anoxic spells, squating

68
Q

one thing to remember with decreased pulm blood flow congenital heart defects

A

Polycthemia

69
Q

Where to listen for ASD? when?

A

Pulmonic valve area during systole

70
Q

Murmur with VSD

A

Loud holosystolic at left sternal border

71
Q

one thing to remember about septal defects

A

usually Spontaneously close

72
Q

What happens in the atrioventricular canal defect

A

Failure of the endocardial cushions to fuse causes

low ASD and a High VSD to meet and clefts in valves

73
Q

One thing to remember about atrioventricular canal defect

A

These kids are really wet

74
Q

Patent ductus arteriosis tx

A

Prostaglandin inhib and surgical ligation

75
Q

what is coarctation of the aorta

A

narrowing of the aorta neer the ductus art

76
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s/s of coarctation of the aorta 5

A

epistaxis, leg pain with activity, HA, dizzy, higher BP up high lower BP down low

77
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s/s of coarctation of the aorta 5

A

epistaxis, leg pain with activity, HA, dizzy, higher BP up high lower BP down low

78
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RSV s/s 8

A

rapid onset, wheezes decreased breath sounds, low grade fever, cyanosis, tachypnea, tachycardia, poor feeding, apnea

79
Q

What is the treatment for RSV? 1

Don’t what?

A

supportive care

Do not breastfeed due to aspiration risk. RR 64 to high to feed.

80
Q

Which resp illnesses do we hear stridor in? 2

A

Croup, epiglottitis

81
Q

What are risk factors for acute otitis me? 8

A

Child angle of estuation tubes, teething, facial deformities, not breastfeeding, bottle propping, down syndrome, strep, secondhand smoke, recurrent URI, bacterial conjunctivitis, allergies,

82
Q

What are three biggest nursing problems with pertussis?

A

Poor nutrition and gas exchange, and dehydration.

83
Q

Strabismus

A

Eyes don’t properly align when looking at something

84
Q

Astigmatism

A

distorted vision

85
Q

Ptosis

A

droopy eyelid

86
Q

Hyperopia

myopia

A

Far and near

87
Q

When to treat acute otitis media with antibiotics 5

A

The child is younger than 6 months
the child is older than 6 months sever signs
the child is younger than age 2 with bilateral
the child has craniofacial abnormalities,
immunosuppression, downs or cochlear implants
the child can’t be monitored by parent for the first 3 days

88
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What is otitis media with effusion

A

Its om without any s/s

89
Q

points to listen to heart

A
aortic - r 2nd
pulmonic-l 2nd
erbs L 3rd
tricuspid- L 4th 
mitral- 5th mid clavicular
90
Q

Hypoplastic left heart syndrome

A

All structures on left side of heart are under developed