Fluid/Electrolyte
What is late and poor sign of hypovolemic shock?
Hypotension
Post Strep-throat infections can cause Glomerulonephritis. (True or False)
True
What is the most common cause of diarrhea in kids under 5 years of age?
Rotavirus
Do children have smaller or larger tonsils than adults?
Larger
What percentage range of total body weight is water?
45-75%
What percent of body weight loss in mild dehydration?
Less than 5%
What is a risk factor for the development of cryptorchidism in male infants?
Being born prematurely
Enuresis, sleeplessness, restlessness, irritability and itching are manifestations of what GI condition?
Enterobius vermicularis (Pinworms)
What medication should you not use after a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy?
Codeine
What type of diagnostic test is used to see if a child has reflux after swallowing?
Barium swallow study
What type of dehydration is water loss greater than electrolyte loss?
Hypertonic dehydration
What medication can be used as a treatment for enuresis but increases the risk of suicidal ideation?
Tricyclic antidepressants
Children are diagnosed with failure to thrive when their growth lands under what percentile?
5th percentile
What “sign” shows up on an x-ray if Croup is suspected?
Steeple sign
A person who has a sulfur allergy cannot have what medication for UTI treatment?
Bactrim/Septra
How many days post burn is the risk for infection the greatest?
3 days
What should a parent whose child is on Pyridium to manage pain while treating UTI be educated on?
It stains urine reddish orange
What type of cells are absent in the colon of children with Hirschsprung’s disease?
Ganglion cells
What two antibiotics are commonly prescribed for children with otitis media?
Amoxicillin and Augmentin
What medication can be given to prevent RSV, specifically in the NICU setting?
Synagis
The mnemonic for a burn assessment is SCALD. What does each of these letters stand for?
S: size of burn, C: cause of burn, A: age, L: location, D: depth
Proteinuria, Hypoalbuminemia, Hyperlipidemia, and edema are manifestations of what GU condition?
Nephrotic Condition
What condition is characterized by the thickening of the pyloric sphincter causing elongation and narrowing of the channel between the stomach and duodenum?
Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
What are the 4 D’s that are manifestations of epiglottis?
Dysphagia, drooling, dysphonia, severe respiratory depression
What part of the intestinal tract is inflamed with appendicitis?
Vermiform