The "Well-Child" and Child Development Flashcards

1
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Preterm vs post term baby skin

A

Preterm – Red, Gellatinous

Post – Leathery, cracked, wrinkled

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2
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Non skin physical signs of immaturity

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no languo, plantar crease,
Flat/folded Ponna
Scrotum empty w/out rugae/prominent clitoris

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3
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Important details for “Cradle Cap”/Seborrhea

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Usually self limited

Gentle exfoliation, topical ketoconazole, or weak steroid

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4
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Important details for transient neonatal pustular melanosis

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Etiology Unknown, Lesions Fade, No treatment needed

Make sure it isn’t herpes

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5
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Important details for acropustulosis of infancy

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Benign, Distal extremities
First year of life, may reccur
Can use topical steroids

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6
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What is Milia?

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Retention of keratin in phosphosebaceous units

Resolves in a few weeks

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7
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What is Curtis marmorata?

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Vascular response to cold caused by especially superficial capillaries

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8
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Most common rash?

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Erythema toxicum neonatorum
Appears in 1-2 days
Disappears in first week

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9
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Port Wine Stain is indicative of…

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Sturge Weber Syndrome

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10
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Treatment for hemangioma

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Laser Ablation

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11
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Difference between cephalohematoma and caput secundum

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Cephalohema. – Subperiosteal, Doesn’t cross suture lines

Caput – Edema about periosteum, Does cross suture

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12
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Signs of glaucoma

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Milky anterior chamber

Increased Intraocular Pressue, Abnormal angle

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13
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What should you think when you see a white reflex

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RB, Congenital Cataracts

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14
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Rule of fum for ear placement

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Line from inner epicanthal fold should transect upper third of the ear

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15
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What does a bifid uvual indicate

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Submucosal cleft palate

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16
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What are Epstein’s pearls?

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Benign inclusion cysts on the palate

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17
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What should you be assessing on a newborn chst exam

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Clavicles
Symmetry/Pectus
Respiratory Rate
Signs of Distress

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18
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On X ray, Respiratory Distress Syndrome should manifest as…

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Ground Glass appearance

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19
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Most common cause of abdominal mass in newborn

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Kidney (hydronephrosis)

Umbilical hernia is also common

20
Q

Two tests used to assess hip dysplasia

A

Barlow - Downward Pressure

Ortoloni - Abduct Hips

21
Q

Newborn reflexes to tes

A
Moro
Plantar/Palmar
Rooting Response/Suck Reflex
Steppig Response
Babinski
22
Q

Most common autosomal trisomy in live births

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Trisomy 21

23
Q

Important Down syndrome details

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Epicanthal folds, upslanted palpebral features
Flat nasal bridge, Protruding tongue, low ears
Sunuab Crease, Excess skin at nape of neck

24
Q

Important Trisomy 13 details?

A

Patau syndrome. 6 months survival.
Cleft lip, clenched hand,
overlapping fingers/polydactyl, clubfot
Aplasia cutis congenita, heart defects,

25
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Important Trisomy 18 details?

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Edwards Syndrome. Survival to school age.

Prominent occiput, low set ears, rocker bottom feet, heart defects

26
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Important hearing screening?

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Oto-acoustic emissions - Seounds sent to ear canal while microphone measures cochlear response inside the ear
Automated aud. brain resp. test - Sounds presented thru earphones. Electrodes measure brainstem activity.

27
Q

Breastfeed for how long? then what?

A

6 months

then add in solids

28
Q

Contraindications for breast feeding?

A

HIV, HTLV, Untreated TB, Chicken Pox, Herpes
Chemotherapy/Radiation
Alcohol/Street Drugs

29
Q

Contraindication for the baby to do breastfeeding?

A

Galactosemia

30
Q

Role or Prolactin and Oxytocin in breast feeding?

A

Prolactin - Production

Oxytocin - Letdown

31
Q

What is the 4 by 4 rule

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4 yellow bowel movements by day 4

6 wet diapers is good too

32
Q

Approximate level of jaundice when infant has yellow…

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Face - 5mg/dl)
Umbilicus - 15
Soles of Feet - 20

33
Q

What is Acute bilirubin encephalopathy

A

Infant sleepy, but arousable
mild hypotonia, high pitched cry.
Difficult to console, hypertonia, neck/trunk arching.
Seizures, Resp. failure

34
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What is kernicterus?

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Chronic/Permanent sequae of bilirubin induced. neuro. dysfxn.
Choreoathetoid cerebral palsy (dystonia, tremor, chorea)
Sensorineural hearing loss
Limited upward gaze

35
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Features of Severe Jaundice

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First 24 hours
Bilirubin above 95% on nomogram
Jaundice past 2 weeks
Elevated indirect (conj.) bilirubin

36
Q

Babys weight doubles by….

triples by…

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2 – 5 months

3 – 12 months

37
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What is craniosynostosis?

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Premature fusion of the sutures, leading to pathologic abnormal skull shape

38
Q

When to do a lead screening?

A

Home built before 1950
Spend time somewhere built before 78, remodeled recently
Any other kids around yours with lead poisoning?

39
Q

Cholesterol indicator…

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Kids aged 9-11 and 17-21 should have a nonfasting cholesterol screen done

40
Q

Behavioral tasks and problems for a newborn

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Sleep problems

Colic

41
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Behavioral tasks and problems for a toddler

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Autonomy, Aggression
Temper Tantrum
Toilet Training
Feeding Probs

42
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Developmental milestones at 3 months

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Motor - Raises head and chest when on stomach

Social – Social Smile

43
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Developmental milestones at 7 months

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Motor - Sits with, then without support of hands, object from hand to hand
Social – Interested in mirror images
Language – Responds to own name

44
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Motor milestone around 9 months

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Pincer grasp

45
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Developmental Milestones at 12 months

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Motor – 2-3 steps w/out support, Puts objects in container
Language - mama, dada
Cognitive - Finds hidden objects easily
Social – Shy, anxious with strangers, enjoys imitation

46
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Developmental milestones 2yo

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Stairs (with support)
Tower of 4+ blocks
2-4 word sentences

47
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Developmental milestones age 3-4

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Motor - Hops/stands on one foot, draws with 2-4 appendages
5-6 word sentences
Cognitive - Names colors