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Name 2 live vaccines ✔✔Chicken Pox, MMR
When is DTAP absolutely contraindicated ✔✔When seizure occurred after previous DTAP
Peanuts can be easily ___________ ✔✔aspirated
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Pediatrics Exam 1 study guide already
passed
Name 2 live vaccines ✔✔Chicken Pox, MMR
When is DTAP absolutely contraindicated ✔✔When seizure occurred after previous DTAP
Peanuts can be easily ___________ ✔✔aspirated
In terms of nutrition, toddlers are considered ___________ ✔✔grazers
In terms of nutrition the ____________ of food is more important than the _____________ of food
for preschoolers. ✔✔quality; quantity
If lighter fluid (hyrdocarbon) is ingested what symptoms will the child present with?
✔✔respiratory symptoms (think fumes)
If a corrosive poison is ingested what symptoms will the child present with? ✔✔tongue edema,
mouth sores, pharynx problems
Tip for parents with children diagnosed with Failure to thrive: ✔✔be persistent through 10-15
minutes of food refusal
Teaching for family after child underwent high rectum malformation surgery: ✔✔report changes
in stool patterns to doctor, do not want firm stools
The neonatal period is the first _____ days ✔✔27
The postnatal period is days _________ through __________ ✔✔28 days; 1 year
What is the major determinant of neonatal death in the US? ✔✔Birth weight
Low birth weight is < ______ g? ✔✔2500
What is the #1 cause of death in children > 1 year? ✔✔injury
What is family centered care? ✔✔Recognizing the family as the constant in a child's life
What does family centered care strive to do? ✔✔address the needs of all family members
Enabling ✔✔families are given the opportunity to display caring
Empowerment ✔✔giving the family the skills to care
Atraumatic care goal ✔✔first do no harm
3 principles of atraumatic care: ✔✔prevent separation, promote sense of control, minimize bodily
injury
Immunization ✔✔is part of primary prevention of disease
Rubella (measles) ✔✔flushed cheeks, white strawberry tongue, rash shows increased density on
neck and groin and transverse lines on elbow, Koplik's spots
Koplik's spots ✔✔Small, irregular red spots with a bluish-white center appearing on the buccal
mucosa in association with measles
Vitamin A ✔✔decreases morbidity and mortality in rubella (measles)
Rubella (measles) is a _________ disease, it is droplet/airborne/contact and has an incubation
period of ____ to _____ days. ✔✔viral; droplet; 10-20
Mumps is a _________ disease, it is droplet/airborne/contact and has an incubation period of ____
to _____ days. ✔✔viral; droplet or contact; 14-21
Whooping cough (pertussis) is a _________ disease, it is droplet/airborne/contact and has an
incubation period of ____ to _____ days. ✔✔bacterial; droplet or contact; 6-20
Chicken pox(varicella) is a _________ disease, it is droplet/airborne/contact and has an incubation
period of ____ to _____ weeks. ✔✔viral; airborne; 2-3
German measles is a _________ disease, it is droplet/airborne/contact and has an incubation period
of ____ to _____ days. ✔✔viral; direct; 14-21
Mumps ✔✔fever, headache, malaise, parotitis (may lead to orchitis & meningoencephalitis
Whooping Cough (pertussis) ✔✔short rapid cough followed by crowing of "whoop" sound
Usual cause of death with pertussis (whooping cough)? ✔✔pneumonia
Greatest danger of German measles if nurse or family member is pregnant? ✔✔teratogenic effect
on fetus
Chicken Pox (varicella) complications ✔✔secondary bacterial infections, encephalitis,
pneumonia, hemorrhage and chronic or transient thrombocytopenia
What vaccines should not be given to immunocompromised patients? ✔✔Live vaccines (Varicella
and MMR)
Denial of chronic illness by family member is considered maladapative only if ... ✔✔it delays
treatment
Protest stage of separation anxiety ✔✔cry and scream, cling to parent
Despair stage of separation anxiety ✔✔crying stops, evidence of depression
Detachment phase of separation anxiety ✔✔denial or resignation but not contentment; may
seriously affect attachment to parent after separation
A child's concept of illness is more important than intellectual maturity in predicting __________.
✔✔anxiety
The F in the FLACC pain scale for infants stands for: ✔✔facial expression
The L in the FLACC pain scale for infants stands for: ✔✔legs (normal, relaxed, tense, kicking,
drawn up)
The A in the FLACC pain scale for infants stands for: ✔✔activity (quiet, sqirming, arched,
jercking)
The first C in the FLACC pain scale for infants stands for: ✔✔cry (none, moaning, whimpering,
scream)
The second C in the FLACC pain scale for infants stands for: ✔✔consolability (content, easy or
difficult to console)
Physiological anorexia occurs at what age? ✔✔18 months
What is physiological anorexia? ✔✔picky eaters with strong taste preferences, 18 months of age
The incidence of Vitamin C deficiency is increased with exposure to what? ✔✔tobacco smoke
What autosomal disorder is similar to Type 2 diabetes mellitus? ✔✔Maturity Onset Diabetes of
the Young (MODY)
What should be tested during illness and wheneve
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