Musculoskeletal
Fractures pertaining to the growth plate with treatment including casting and surgery
What is Salter-Harris Fractures
22-26 is the normal range
What is HCO3? (Bicarbonate)
15g of carbs, 4 oz juice or 8oz milk treats this endocrine mishap
hypoglycemia
Results from Post-strep and has couldy tea-colored urine
What is APIGN?
Treatment includes glasses or patching one eye
What is Strabismus?
This bone disease cautions wheelchairs as it can cause slippage
What is Slipped Captial Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)?
Goiter, exophthalmos, tachycardia, wt loss and hyperactivity
What is Graves Disease/Hyperthyriodism?
Common symptoms include smelling ribbon-like stool, hypoactive BS, abdominal distension, and fecal mass
What is Hirshsprung Disease?
Symptoms include honey crusted macules that are highly contagious
What is Impetigo?
Legg-Calve-Perthes uses petrie casts to keep hips in this position
What is abducted
Key Signs of Hyperkalemia on an EKG
What are Peaked T, wide QRS waves?
This disease can result in CNS or pulmonary complications, or medications like chemo and diuretics
What is SIADH
Treatment includes traction to precent pelvis from seperating
What is Bladder Exstrophy?
Damage to the Cochlea or auditory nerve
What is Sensorineural hearing loss?
MD is an inherited disease that results to life threatening findings and is usually found in this age group.
What is pre-k years?
Treatment includes fluid or insulin
What is metabolic acidosis?
This disease is treated with desmopressin acetate if it is central and diuretics if it is nephrotic
What is Diabetes Insipidus?
Treatment includes an air enema with symptoms of an sausage-like mass
What is Intussusception?
Pink, scaly circular patches, Topical cream/oral antifungal -- treat infected pets
What is Tinea Corporis?
This disease cautions nurses to never pull legs upward and carefully bath and diaper the patient.
What is Osteogenesis Imperfecta?
This acid-base imbalance results from prolonged vomitting
What is metabolic acidosis?
Thick tongue, hypotonia, umbilical hernia, hoarse cry, dry skin, constipation, and large fontanelles
What is hypothyroidism symptoms?
A foodborne pathogen that can lead to hemolytic uremic syndrome
What is E. Coli
This procedure asks to avoid NSAIDs, clear liquids until gag reflex returns and discourage coughing/throat clearing/nose blowing