Unit 1: vaccines, universal screenings, developmental milestones, bright futures. Flashcards
universal screenings at birth?
hearing, bilirubin, PKU, congenital hypothyroid, sickle cell, CHD
PKU screen was done <24h of age. When should it be re-tested?
by 2nd week
untreated hyperphenylalaninemia results in?
intellectual disability, light complexion, eczema, seizures, hyperactivity
institute _____ dietary restrictions shortly after birth to prevent neurodevelopmental effects of ???
PKU
3 screening methods for PKU?
BIA: Guthrie Bacterial Inhibition Assay (BIA)
AFA: Automated fluorometric assay (AFA)
TMS: Tandem mass spectrometry (TMS)
newborn screening tests mandatory?
thyroid function & PKU
T or F: PKU testing should only be performed after the infant has ingested b.milk or formula
True. Abnormal results should be f/u w a venous T4 &; TSH
infant w abnormally pitched cry may indicate which genetic disorder?
hypothyroidism. due to lethargy & delayed mental responsiveness
two tests for sickle cell?
NO SOLUBILITY TESTS
- *hgb electropheresis
- HPLC: High performance liquid chromatography
- *DNA analysis
T or F? IEF & HPLC are both sensitive and specific for sickle cell?
true
what age do you perform confirmatory testing for sickle cell?
2 months
What prophylactic med should be started by 2mo for a sickle cell baby?
PCN
Important immunization for sickle cell babies?
Pneumococcal
at what age MUST hearing be confirmed by?
3 months
what well-checks include maternal depression screening?
1,2,4,6 months
“1,2,4,6, lets make sure that moms not sick!”
what age do primary teeth usually erupt?
7 months
when do you start oral health screenings?
6 months
which well-check visits include oral health screenings?
6 & 9mo. Dental home to be established by 12mo but PCP can continue to screen at every visit if child does not establish w dental home
child stands alone, follows 1-step commands, imitates peek-a-boo. age?
9-11mo
child lifts head, turns side-to-back, & smiles. what age?
1-2mo
child develops a mature pincer grasp. age?
12mo
child is building blocks w 3-4 cubes, can scribble, follows 2-step commands. age?
18mo
child verbalizes need to potty. age?
2y
child sits independently. age?
6-8mo
child crawls. age?
9mo
child runs. age?
18mo per CDC. unclear in Hay
child walks backwards. age?
30mo
(as if you’re making fun: “only a Thirrrrtyyyy moonnnth old would think walking backwards is cooooool”)
or
(“you take those 30 snakes right BACK where they came from)
child begin to use pronouns. age?
24mo
child holds crayon w fist. age?
30mo (“that kid has 30 crayons in his fists!”)
child holds crayon w fingers. age?
3y (takes 3 fingers to hold a crayon)
can a 4-5yo tie shoes?
no, only lace
child COPIES drawing a circle at what age?
3y
child copies a cross at what age?
4y (4 quadrants in cross)
child copies a triangle at what age?
5y
child draws vertical lines at what age?
2y (2 lines… parallel lines… parallel play)
child can scribble at what age?
18mo
child will imitate scribbling at what age?
15mo
child uses tricycle at what age?
3y
child alternates feet up the stairs. age?
4y
child kicks ball. age?
2y (takes 2 feet to kick a ball)
child throws ball. age?
18mo
child engages in parallel play. age?
2y
child engages in cooperative play. age?
4y (double that of parallel play milestone at 2)
child reaches w one hand. age?
6-8mo (passes from hand to hand. babbles)
child reaches w both hands & puts object in mouth. age?
3-5mo (drooly baby)
child has 4-word phrases. age?
4y (4 words, 4 years)
child says “you, me, and I” & makes 3 cube bridge. age?
3y (3 pronouns, 3 cubes)
child jumps w 2 feet. age?
2y (takes 2 feet to jump with 2 feet…..)
child has 4-20 words. age?
18mo (w/i word count range)
child has 1-2 word vocabulary at least. age?
12mo
child coos. age?
3-5mo
child babbles. age?
6-8mo
child draws person as circle. age?
4y (4 arcs make up a circle)
child draws a person w appendages & eyes but no torso. age?
4-5y (4-5 appendages = 4-5y)
child follows 1-step commands. age?
9mo
child follows 2-step commands. age?
18mo (double their 1-step @ 9mo)
when do you conduct anemia & lead testing?
12mo & 24mo (or 1 & 2y)
what ages do you perform developmental screening?
9, 18, 30mo (memory tool: some kids develop at 9, some at 18, some not until 30)
what ages are screened for ASD?
18 & 24mo
earliest age a child can be dx’d w ASD?
2y
4 most common EARLY characteristics of autism?
- consistent failure to orient to one’s name
- failure to regard people directly
- failure to use gestures
- failure to develop speech
what age should universal VISION screenings start?
3y (they can use a chart now, you no longer have to test red reflex to assess if the pt can see)
what tests are used for vision screening?
visual acuity using HOTV (letters) LEA (shapes)
what age can you stop screening for red reflex?
3y: when they start reading the chart
what is assessed in vision screening for birth-3y?
inspection, alignment, visual acuity, red reflex
what age should audiometry be performed?
birth, 4y
by age 3 what vaccines should you have?
4 Dtap 4 pvc13 3-4 HiB 3 hep B 3 RV 3 IPV 2 Hep A 1 influenza 1 varicella 1 MMR
(3 years ago, 3-4 Horses split 4 Dr. Peppers and 3 RIBs, 2 Ate 1 INch of VegeMite)
10 types total. 25-26 doses total (when counted uncombined) 4 = D&P 3-4 = H 3 = B, RV, IPV 2 = A 1 = In, V, M
3 allergies contraindicated for vaccine?
egg, yeast, gelatin
what vaccine should not be given for current gastroenteritis or hx of intussusception?
rotavirus
what vaccine should NOT be given to people w serious allergic rxn to YEAST?
Hep B (think B for bread or bakers’ yeast)
what vaccine has a small increased chance of febrile seizures when given w the flu vaccine?
PVC (think PNA + FLU would be a HIGH fever)
what vaccines are contraindicated in pregnancy?
“Vagina Is A Monster” =
Varicella, IPV, Hep A, MMR
children or adolescents receiving long-term Aspirin therapy should NOT receive what vaccine?
LAIV (flu)
What law requires VIS?
NVCIA: national vaccine childhood injury act (federal law)
Severe allergic reaction or encephalopathy not attributable to another cause w/i 7d of admin is a TRUE contraindication for which vaccine?
Dtap
What documentation is required for every vaccine admin?
manufacturer, vaccine lot #, expiration date, injection site, nurse signature, parent signature
T or F. Polyvalent pneumococcal vaccine (PNA23) is recommended for children under 2y w chronic disease (including DM)?
False.
polyvalent = PNA23 = 2y+
PVC13 = 6w+
only contraindication to Hep B vaccine?
prior anaphylactic rxn or severe hypersensitivity
live attenuated virus vaccines include?
MMR, RV, varicella
to stayin alive: “M-M-R-R, VARI alive, VARI alive”
severe allergy to _____ is contraindication for MMR?
the mycins
what type of immunity is developed after contracting chickenpox?
active natural
8 month old should have what vaccines?
3 Hep B
3 RV
3 PCV
2 IPV
“for 8 months, 3 Boys Raced Perilously 2 INdiana”
immunocompromised adults require which type of vaccine?
inactivated
a 2mo got vaccines & mom calls 12h later. states infant has fever 101F. what is most likely cause?
PERTUSSIS immunization
what vaccine can be given to kids <7 if they cannot tolerate the pertussis component?
TD
complete primary dentition (20 teeth) is usually present btwn what ages?
30-36mo
safest place in car for all kids <13?
middle back seat
how long should kids stay rear facing?
as long as possible. til they max out height, weight indicated by carseat
what age would be sitting w a booster?
8-12yo
when can child use lap & shoulder belt?
when belt lies across middle of chest & shoulder. lap belt lies across upper thigh. child is tall enough to sit against back seat w knees bent over edge of seat without slouching. TYPICALLY 10-11YO
whats an indication child has outgrown booster seat?
shoulders are above top harness slots, tops of ears reach top of seat
when should carseats be replaced?
after moderate-severe car crash
crib bars should be no more than _____ inches apart?
2 & 3/8 inches
crib mattresses should have no more than ____ fingers fitting btwn mattress & side of crib?
2
when should you remove crib bumpers?
when child can push up
what temp should water heater be set at?
120
signs of hunger in infant?
sucking, rooting, fussing, hands in mouth, crying is late sign
signs baby is full?
closes mouth, turns head
if baby sleeps past 4h what should mom do?
wake baby to eat
how often should mom breastfeed baby per day?
8-12x
how many wet diapers do you expect to see in babies?
6-8 wet diapers
how many stools should babies have a day?
3-4x (1/2 amount of wet diapers)
what color poops do you expect from breastfed baby?
yellow/green, seedy, pasty
if mom is vegan or had gastric bypass what does she need to supplement?
b12
moms exclusively breastfeeding need to supplement?
vitamin D
first 6mo of life diet should be?
breastmilk or iron-fortified formula ONLY