PEDS
The typical age most infants are able to pull themselves up to stand and may begin walking without support
What is around 1 year of age
The name and location of the cells destroyed in Type 1 DM.
What are the beta cells in the pancreatic islets of Langerhans?
The time of onset for rapid acting insulin
What is 15 to 30 mins?
Typical medication given for thyroid replacement
What is synthroid?
What is demyelination and inflammation?
The pathophysiology of MS
Pain scale used for children aged 2 months to 7 years old
What is the FLACC?
The primary difference between DM1 and DM2
What is DM1 is autoimmune and the pancreas does not produce any insulin and DM2 is not autoimmune. The pancreas may produce some insulin and/or the cells become insulin resistant.
The color rapid and short acting insulin should be
What is clear?
Education provided to patients taking synthroid
What is take medication at least 30 mins before breakfast on an empty stomach?
MS can cause what physical manifestations?
What are visual impairments, decreased immune system, cognitive changes, pain, altered mobility, anxiety and depression?
The standardized test to assess for visual disturbances in children (and adults)
What is a Snellen Chart?
Classic clinical presentation of hyperglycemia
What is polyphagia, polyuria, polydipsia?
The types of insulins that can be administered together
What is short acting and intermediate acting insulins?
Radioactive medication used to destroy the thyroid tissue
What is iodine 131?
Medication frequently used to treat muscle spams in MS
What is baclofen?
The typical temperature range for children
What is 97° to 99° F? (The same as adults)
A1C level indicating diabetes
What is 6.5%?
The peak time for long acting insulin
What is none?
Education needed for patients taking metformin
What is this medication may cause diarrhea?
Conditions that exacerbate MS
What is hot and humid temperatures, fevers, sunbathing, hot showers, exercise?
The timeframe when hearing screenings begin for children.
What is prior to discharge at birth and no later than 1 month after birth?
Priority education for those with diabetes
What is daily foot care, s/s of hypo and hyperglycemia, monitor blood glucose, dietary changes, how to administer insulin (if appropriate)?
The onset of intermediate insulins
What is 1 to 2 hours?
Mechanism of action of glipizide
What is to stimulate the release of insulin from the islet cells of the pancreas?
Type of MS categorized by relapses and exacerbations
What is relapse remitting MS?