Genetics
Cleft lip, Cleft palate, Congenital heart disease, structural and conduction disorders, Neural tube defects, such as myelomeningocele Chromosomal abnormalities, Omphalocele; Gastroschisis, Renal agenesis/hypoplasia Absent or limb deficiencies Generalized dysmorphism Ambiguous genitalia
Major congenital anomolies
Inflamed conjunctiva, watery or stringy discharge, itching, eyelid edema
Allergic conjunctivitis
Coughing, choking, cyanosis
Esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula
Removes waste and fluids fromperitoneal cavity
Peritoneal dialysis
The parents of a child diagnosed with aplastic anemia tell the nurse that a bone marrow transplant (BMT) may be necessary. This type of transplant often has greater success.
Allogenic
Presence of all or part of an extra 21st chromosome
Trisomy 21 or Down's Syndrome
self stimulatory actions tocompensate for the lack of visual stimulation
Blindism
Symptoms include non-bilious, projectile vomiting
Pyloric stenosis
Urethral opening on the ventral side of meatus
Hypospadias
Private Room• Avoiding rectal exams,suppositories and enemas• Placing a mask on childwhen outside of room• Avoid fresh flowers in thepatient room• Avoid fresh vegetables
Neutropenic precautions
Priority nursing intervention for patients/families with Trisomy 13 and Trisomy 18.
Supportive care to both - emotional support for families and physiological support to baby.
Patch the stronger eye
Strabismus
Diagnosis and treatment is barium enema
Intussusception
Method to protect the suture line from stool after a hypospadias repair.
Double diapering
Leukemias• Lymphomas• Sarcomas • CNS tumors
Childhood cancers
Short stature and slow growth is characteristic• Webbed neck• Low posterior hairline• Wide-spaced nipples• Edema of the hands and feet
Turner Syndrome
Risk factors include second hand smoke and absence of breastfeeding
AOM, OME
Area of pain and tenderness in appendicitis
McBurney's Point
Urine backflows from the bladder, usually when contracting
Vesicoureteral reflux
Cervical and supraclavicular lymph nodes enlarged. Reed-Sternberg cells present.
Lymphoma - Hodgkin Disease
Mousy or musty odor
Phenylketonuria
Utilize ear plugs when swimming, dry ears after getting wet.
Prevention of otitis externa (swimmers ear)
Formula for maintenance IVF in a child.
100 ml/kg for first 10kg
50 ml/kg for next 10kg
20 ml/kg for remaining kg
Add together for total ml needed per 24-
Divide by 24 for ml/hour fluid requirement
Treatment is antibiotics, hydration, and prevention, such as avoid bubble baths and wear cotton underwear.
UTI
Most common areas are head, neck, GUtract and extremities.
Rhabdomyosarcoma