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A 5 month old infant that is at 3% on the growth curve, delayed in mile stone, unable to lift head and chest and irritable. What are we should we be concerned for?
What is failure to thrive
Cardiac lesions that increase pulmonary blood flow are considered this defect
What is Acyanotic
Too much cows mild by toddlers and a poor diet in adolescents can lead to the most common form of this disorder
What is Iron deficiency anemia
This primarily affects the bronchi & bronchioles. Most commonly caused by RSV
What is Bronchiolitis
If Samuel was born 8lbs at birth, what should his weight be at 6 months of age and 1 year of life?
What is 16lbs and 24lbs
You have an infant with bilious emesis and no BM for the past week. Ribbon like stools the week prior. What disease should you be concerned for?
What is Hirschsprung’s disease
What are the 3 defects that increase pulmonary blood flow?
What are ASD, VSD and PDA
Acute dehydration and low oxygen levels can cause a vaso-occlusive crisis in the disease process
What is Sickle Cell Anemia
High fever, productive cough and presence of infiltrates on Xray are symptoms of what?
What is Pneumonia
In and infant the immaturity of the renal system can effect their ability to do this?
What is ability to concentrate urine
A premature infant with mucous and blood in the stools noted as you change their diaper in the special care nursery. Further work up on this infant should be done to rule out what condition?
What is NEC
This heart defect accounts for nearly 25% of all CHD cases. Symptoms are murmur, fatigue and poor weight gain.
What is a VSD
A life threatening complication or Sickle cell disease that causes chest, back and abd pain, dyspnea, wheezing and decreased oxygenation.
What is Acute Chest Syndrome
This condition is common symptoms of inspiratory stridor, barky cough, labored breathing and is primarily caused by a virus.
What is Croup
The primitive reflexes in an infant all disappear in a few months except for these two reflexes?
What is sucking and Babinski reflexes
What is one of the most common symptoms of pyloric Stenosis?
What is projectile vomiting
What critical right heart obstructed lesion is dependent on the PDA to remain open to supply blood flow to the lungs?
The most common type of hemophilia accounting or 80% of cases
What is Hemophilia A or Factor VIII
Absence of cough, drooling, increased agitation, a protruding tongue and tripoding are symptoms of this life threatening condition.
What is epiglottitis
This is completed in the brain by 24 months resulting in improved coordination, equilibrium and sphincter control?
What is myelinization of the brain
You have a 2 year old with a palpable sausage mass in the abdomen. Mom states he has been having sudden out bursts of crying and holding his abdomen. What would you be concerned about?
What is intussusception
A cyanotic heart defect decreases this?
What is pulmonary blood flow
Applying pressure to the lower nose with thumb and forefinger for 10 min is the treatment for this.
What is Epistaxis (Nose bleed)
Difficulty swallowing, high fever and mouth odor are common symptoms of this upper respiratory condition
What is tonsilitis
Jenny is 2 ½ years old and weighs 13kg. What is her expected urine out put per hour?
What is 13-26ml/hr