well child trigger Flashcards
flattened forehead and elevation of eye on affected side is associated with what
anterior plagiocephaly
which diagnosis results in a long and narrow head
scaphocephaly, closure of the sagittal suture
what diagnosis is assocaited with the closure of the sagittal, coronal and lambdoidal sutures?
acrocephaly, results in cone shaped head
which diagnosis results in a cone shaped head?
acrocephaly, closure of sagittal, coronal and lambdoidal sutures.
which diagnosis is associated with frontal suture closure
tringonocephaly. results in a narrow triangular shaped forehead w prominent midline ridge
which diagnosis results in a narrow forehead with a prominent midline ridge
trigonocephaly. closure of frontal/metopic suture.
its described as “narrow triangular shaped forehead” but yall idk if shell say that im sorry im bein trickaaayyyy
which -cephaly diagnosis does NOT require open surgery and can instead be done endoscopically
scaphocephaly
(scopic = scaph(ic))
premature closure of lambdoidal or coronal suture is what diagnosis
plagiocephaly
at what level of lead should you start checking lead levels weekly
20-45?
at what level of lead do you start cehcking every 48 hours
45-60
60-69 = recheck in 24 hrs
when do you use calcium disodium EDTA
1st give oral succimer
then give calcium disodium EDTA IV 2 hrs later
give dimercaprol IM as adjunt in symptomatic children
this MOA causes the formation of a water soluble complex, allowing the toxin to be excreted in the urine
calcium disodium EDTA (lead poisoning tx)
CI in renal dz and hepatitis
SE nephrotoxicity, EKG changes, NV
succimer also has this same MOA!!!!!
which medication works as a general reversal of metallic binding and can be used in mercury, gold and arsenic poisoning as well as lead
dimercaprol
people who have HSR to peanuts, are lactating or have liver failure cannot take which medication
dimercaprol
when do you use D-penicillamine
as a chelating agent for copper and mercury
When do you start supplementing fluoride and how much?
