Care of the Developing Child
Most common pathogen for fungal infections in infants
What is Candida?
What is 25-40 breaths/minute?
Normal heart rate for a 0-3 month old
What is 100-150 beats/minutes?
The 4 components of blood include
What are WBC, RBC, platelets, and plasma?
This rapid assessment is used to evaluate the status of a child in an emergency
What is cardiopulmonary?
Erikson's stage for toddlers includes learning to do some things on their own and make choices
What is autonomy vs shame and doubt?
This is a very common pediatric disorder and is the common cause of cough, hoarseness and stridor
What is croup?
Blood flows through the right atrium but goes through this instead of the right ventricle
What is foramen ovale?
This is a condition in which mature erythrocytes are decreased in number, volume, or impaired in fucntion
What is anemia?
An accurate and rapid determination of a dosing weight can be obtained by the use of this
What is Broselow Tape?
Preschool children engage in this type of play
This disease is caused by Hib or Streptococcus and is considered a medical emergency as the airway can become completely obsturcted
What is Epiglottitis?
A small blood vessel int eh fetus that connects the pulmonary artery to the proximal descending aorta
What is ductus arteriousus?
Preventing hypoxia, prophylactic antibiotics, and preventing dehydration are some of therapeutic interventions of this disease
What is Sickle Cell Anemia?
Once a child experiences this, they are at risk for respiratory compromise for up to 8 hours after the event even if asympotmatic
What is Drowning/Submersion Injury?
This infection is most common during school aged years
What is tinea infections?
Symptoms become severe at the 2 day mark causing respiratory distress, tachypnea, tachycardia, and fever with this disease
What is RSV?
PDA, ASD, Ventricular septal defect, and Atrioventricular canal belong to what category of congenital heart defect
What is increased pulmonary blood flow?
A bleeding disorder that is usually inherited and involves a deficit in factor VIII or factor IX
What is Hemophilia?
Acute diarrhea, severe vomiting, dehydration , and hemorrhage causes this
What is Hypovolemic Shock?
This is a viral infections caused by Epstein_Barr virus and is spread through oral secretions.
What is infectious mononucleosis?
Position child to facilitate breathing, administer humidified supplemental O2, perform CPT, administer bronchodilators, and promote strict hand hygiene with this disease
What is Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia?
This disease presents with prolonged fever, irritability, V/D, joint pain, cough, runny nose, and weakness. There are 3 stages to this disease
What is Kawasaki Disease?
This condition presents as serious hemorrhage during menstrual cycles (for females), mucosal bleeding, epistaxis, gingival bleeding, excessively large bruising, and telangiectasias
What is Von Willebrand Disease?
This is a state of abnormal vasodilation and decreased systemic vascular resistance
What is Distributive Shock?