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If you notice a baby's first BM – greenish color in the fluid- what equipment might you need. (has a special name and use)
meconium aspirator
What is the most common reason for pediatric and neonate cardiac arrest- (beaten into you all- should know this)
Hypoxia/ Respiratory Issues (Cannot find the page number)
The most common cause of cerebral palsy?
cerebral dysgenesis(abnormal cerebral development) or cerebral malformations Pg.1777
Name calling is technically an abuse- what type is it ?
Verbal Abuse Pg.1747
Is elderly abuse reporting mandatory and if so in how many states?
50 states & reporting is mandatory Pg. 1740
What is the percentage of heat escaping the head of the newborn- need %
(20% of the newborns body surface area) can be prevented by covering the newborns head pg1620
What is the max initial dose of adenosine in a pediatric patient
(same as adult)- 0.1 mg/kg(max 6MG) initial, second dose 0.2 mg/kg(max 12mg) Pg.1676
What nationality/race is cystic fibrous prevalent among-
Caucasian- 1 in 2500/3500 African americans- 1 in 17000
How many children die a year from child abuse-
1,750 Children a year Pg.1753
What is Alzheimer’s disease and the s/s-
condition in which nerve cells in the cerebral cortex die and the brain substance shrinks. memory loss, especially the ability to make and recall new memories. As the disease progresses, agititation, violence, and impairment of abstract thinking. Pg.1724-1725
How soon after delivery would the placenta be delivered- use book answer.
The placenta is normally delivered within 20 minutes of the newborn. Pg1598
What is SIDS age range (book !!!!!)
Child younger than 1 year. (pg.1695)
Where does adenoma originate?
in the glandular tissue Pg.1776
What is the most common cause of death with children with child abuse
– book people- Head injuries Pg.1757
unusual weight loss in an elderly patient is what type of abuse?
Self Neglect Pg.1751
How much fluid (volume expander) is given to a 4 kg infant/newborn?
40mL. Dose: 10mL/kg/ IV over 5-10 min (pg.1626)
During a reborn cardiac arrest- when and how should epi be delivered – also what is the dose?
Preferred method is intravenous/Intraosseous. Dose: 0.01-0.03 mg/kg (pg 1626)
What is the ROUX-EN-Y procedure ?
Gastric Bypass (pg.1769-1770)
What is a child hood disease that mimics child abuse-
Impetigo & Perianal streptococcal infection. Pg.1756
When can a pressure ulcer develop- how many hours
(book)- they can develop from 1-24 hours Pg.1730
How much fluid is considered normal bleeding after birth- what is considered significant? (Common number)
less then 500ml of blood is normal. 1606 Postpartum hemorrhage is characterized by more than 500 mL of blood loss after the delivery of the newborn. Pg.1605
What are the s/s of epiglottis in a child
Child may have a fever with a muffled voice referred to as “hot potato voice”(from edema of the mucosal covering of the vocal cords.
What the heck did Rosa’s law do and when was it passed-
book- in 2010, law which changed the term or reference “mental retardation” to “intellectual disability” Pg.1775
Which type of children are most likely to be abused?
Children younger than the age of 4 are most likely to become victims of abuse. Pg.1755
What is TAPVR ? and what is it caused by ?
(heart complications) congential heart defect in which the four pulmonary veins that carry oxygen-rich blood back to the heart from the lungs are not properly attached to the left atrium. Instead they are attached somewhere else(usually the superior vena cava) Pg.1641. Causes possibly on page 1636-1637