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Pediatrics ROTATION
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Medical
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12/06/2010

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Term

Characterized by severe, paroxysmal crying in the late afternoon.

 

Involves interaction b/w infant's temp & w/ parental caregiver patterns.

Definition
COLIC
Term

On PE:

Infants knees draw up, fists are clenched,flatus is expelled, facies pained, minimal response to soothing

 

Healthy well fed infant:

cries for> 3 hrs a day

for more than 3 days a week

for more than 3 weeks

RULE OF 3s

Definition
Colic condition
Term

What developmental stage is this:

 

Lift head & reaches

 

Cooing

 

Responds to smile

Definition

Early infancy

 

0-6 months

 

Term

What developmental stage is this:

 

Reach & obtains object

sit

walk

 

Jargon

Few words

 

Stranger anxiety

Dependence

Definition

LATE infancy

 

6-18 months

Term

What developmental stage is this:

 

Walks well

scribbles

 

Speaks in phrases

 

Stranger anxiety

Autonomy

Definition

TODDLER

 

18-36 months

Term

What developmental stage is this:

 

runs well

colors

 

speaks spontaneously

 

magical thinking

 

 

Definition

PRESCHOOL

 

3-5 years

Term

What developmental stage is this:

 

School work

sports

 

concrete thinking

 

task oriented

Definition

SCHOOL AGE

 

5-12 years

Term

What developmental stage is this:

 

Adult

 

Abstract thinking

 

Autonomy

Rebellion

Definition

ADOLESCENTS

 

12-17 years

Term
Tx of COLIC condition:
Definition

Pt education and reassurance

 

Meds:  Phenobarbitol & Dicyclomine

limited use d/t ADR

Term

Teething:

 

when do they begin to erupt

 

physical signs

Definition

when do they begin to erupt:

6 months

early 3-4 months

late 12-16 months

 

physical signs:

Diarrhea

Drooling

Fever

Rash

Term

Teething:

 

Treatment

 

Complications

Definition

Treatment:

Topical anesthetic / teething gel 

Benzocaine-SE numbness & suppress of gag reflex

 

Tylenol/Motrin

Solid rubber/Chilled fluid/ Massage

 

Complications:

Swelling of gums red/purple

 "eruption cyst" "eruption hematomas"

disappear spontaneously

Term

At what age is the brain ready for toilet training:

 

 

Definition

18 months-brain is setting the stage

 

After 18 months, sensory capacity for awareness of full rectum/bladder are physically able to control B/B sphincters

Term

Toilet training:

 

Goal

 

Encompass

Definition

Goal:

Positive reinforcement & children have some control over elimination

 

 

Encompass:

General theme of social behavior & overall body cleanliness

Term

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Pattern of substance use leading to impairment in fufilling major role obligations-work, home school

 

Used in situations in which its physically hazardous, legal problems, continued use despite have recurrent social/interpersonal

Definition
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Term

How old are 1st time users of substance abuse?

 

Most common abused drug

2nd ??

Definition

How old are 1st time users of substance abuse?

12-14 yrs

 

Most common abused drug:  ETOH

 

2nd ??: Marijuana

Term

Substance Abuse:

 

General psychosocial assessment ??

Definition

CAGE questions & PERCIEVED benefits of drinking scale

 

Define extent of problem:

age of onset

which substance

how, when, what results

Term

Substance Abuse/Physical Exam:

 

Eyes ??

 

 

Definition

Mydriasis-stimulants, amphetamines

 

Mioisis-ETOH, barbituates, Benzo, Opiods, PCP

 

Conjunctiva injection-LSD, Marijuana

 

Lacrimation-Inhalant, LSD, Withdrawal from opiods

Term

Substance Abuse/Physical Exam:

 

Cardiovascular ??

Definition

Tachycardia & HTN

Stimulants, majijuana, ETOH withdrawal, Benzos, Barbs

 

Hypotension

Barbs, opiods, Depressant withdrawal

 

Arrhythmias

Stimulants

 

 

Term

Substance Abuse/Physical Exam:

 

Respiratory

Definition

Depression

 

Pulmonary Edema

Term

Substance Abuse/Physical Exam:

 

Temperature

Definition

There is a:

 

DECREASE or INCREASE of temperature

Term

Substance Abuse/Physical Exam:

 

Peripheral Nervous System response ??

Definition

Hyperreflexia-stimulants

 

Hyporeflexia-depressant

 

Tremor-ETOH withdrawal, Stimulant

 

Ataxia- ETOH withdrawal, Stimulant

Term

Substance Abuse/Physical Exam:

 

Central Nervous System response??

 

GI response

Definition

Hyperalertness

 

Sedation, Somnolence

 

Seizures

 

Hallucinations

 

GI:  N, V

Term
What pharm screens can be done with a high suspicion level??
Definition
Urine & blood tests
Term

Substance Abuse:

 

Treatment/Management??

Definition

PREVENTION-drug awareness, prevent progression from iniation to progression stage, prevent comorbidities

 

COUNSELING

 

REFERRAL-drug program, AA

 

SMOKING CESSATION

nicotine, antidepressant Bupropion 

Term

These are complications for what:

 

Leading cause of death & injuries with adolescents

 

Comorbidities-affective dis., anxiety & mania dis., depression

Definition
Substance abuse
Term

These are clinical features of what condition:

 

anhedonia

 

dysmorphic mood-tearful, sad, unhappy, slumped posture, irritable, anger

 

Fatigue

morbid ideation

somatic sx- stomach

change is sleep & appetite

Definition
DEPRESSION
Term

Depression Epidemiology:

 

% before puberty & adolescent

 

Family hx component

 

Puberty ration

Definition

%:  1-3% before puberty

8 % adolescent

 

Family hx component:  Higher with family hx

 

Puberty ration:  female to male 5:1

Term

Depression:

 

What question should you ask??

Definition

Are you a threat to yourself or others

 

test:

Child Depression Inventory

Beck Depression Rating Scale

Reynolds

 

Adolescent Depression scale-self reporting scale

Term

Depression:

 

What tests are done to rule out organic causes??

Definition

CBC

ESR

U/A

Serum Electrolytes

 BUN

Serum Calcium

 

Thyroxine & TSH

RPR

VDRL

Liver enzymes

 

Term

Depression:

 

Treatment ??

Definition

Comprehensive:  tx episodes, family support, medical assessment

 

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

 

Antidepressants-only in mod-severe depression

need to monitored in1st 4 wks & follow in 3 months

Term

Depression:

 

comorbidites ???

Definition

mental illness- ADHD, Conduct, Anxiety, Substance abuse

 

Risk of SUICIDE

 

Self medicating

Self injurious

Poor school performance

Term

What is this:

 

Deficits on standardized testing in cognitive & adaptive functioning > than 2 standard deviation below the mean for the population & IQ <70

Definition
Mental Retardation
Term

These are some identified causes of ??:

 

chromosonal abnormalities

fragile x syndrome

fetal alcohol syndrome

monogenetic conditions

structural CNS abnormalities

complications of prematurity

environmental / teratogenic causes

metabolic / endocrine

Definition
MENTAL RETARDATION
Term

Mental Retardation- what test dx:

 

0-3 1/2 yrs of age

>3 yrs

Definition

0-3 1/2: 

developmental delay

Bayley Scales of Infant Development

 

>3 yrs:

standard cognitive testing

Ex. Wechler Intelligence Scale for Children

Term

Mental Retardation:

 

Besides developmental testing what other tests are used to dx the condition??

Definition

full psychological eval

emotional assessment

hearing & vision test

Term
What specific tests can be done to find the causes of Mental Retardation?
Definition

Cytogenic-high resolution karotyping

FISH studies-use florescent DNA probe

DNA-deletion or duplication is suspected

MRI-more superior than CT

CT-intracranial calcifications

Metabolic screening

Term
What therapies are used for mental retardation patients?
Definition

Speech, Occupational, Physical THERAPY

Special ED

Behavior therapy/couseling

Psychopharmacology

Term
Poor school performance occurs during what transitonal time??
Definition

Between grade school to middle school

school work becomes more comples

 

Physical & Social maturation takes place

Term
What are some academic failure differentials??
Definition

Limited intellectual ability

Specific learning disabilities

Depression/Emotional problems

Excessive absenes d/t chronic disease

Lack of ability to concentrate

ADHD

Lack of motivation-depression

Drug & Alcohol problem

 

Term

How should the tx be based for :

 

ADHD

 

Depression

Definition

 

ADHD: Stimulant

 

Depression:  Psych

 

Magage:  address specific needs

foster strengths

implement feasible program

Term

What is this:

 

Child will throw self down, kick, scream, strike people

Definition
Temper Tantrum
Term

Temper Tantrum:

 

What age does this occur and how often?

Definition

12 months - 4 yrs

 

1x a week in 50-80% of kids

Term
Should parents view their child temper tantrum with anger, negativity, and adversarial??
Definition

NO

 

Use:

Positive reinforcement for desired behaviors

Have fewer restrictions

Use distractions when frustration increases

Give child options

 

Term

??

 

Occurs during expiration & is REFLEXIVE

Not volitional paroxsmal even

Definition
Breath Holding Spells
Term
What are the signs of breath holding spell?
Definition

Child cries then becomes silent in expiratory phase & is followed by color change acyanotic-with injury

or cyanotic- with anger

Term
How are breath holding spells usually resolved??
Definition

Spontaneously

 

Severe cases:

LOC

Limp body

Opisthotonos

Body jerks

Urinary incontinence

 

Rare-asytole/seizure

Term
When do nightmare dreams occur?
Definition
During REM sleep
Term

What is this:

 

Frightening dream, typically followed by awakening

Child is alert & can describe the dream

They remember

Definition
Nightmare
Term

What are nightmares associated with??

 

Definition

Stress

Trauma

Anxiety

Sleep deprivation can cause rebound in REM sleep

Meds that increase REM

Term
Management of nightmares??
Definition

Self limiting

Parental reassurances

Comforting

Term
When do night terror usually occur??
Definition

2 hours after falling asleep

During the deepest stage of NREM

Term
How does a child present with night terrors??
Definition

Screaming, Thrashing, Tacky, Sweating

 

Incoherent & Unresponsive to comforting

 

Episodes last 30 minutes

 

child has NO MEMORY

Term

How should parents manage night terrors?

 

Definition

Reassure parent that child is not in pain

 

Let it run its course

Avoid stress, irregular sleep schedule, sleep deprivation

Schedule to awake child 30-45 minutes  before it occurs

Term
What's Somnambulism??
Definition

Sleep Walking

 

occurs same as night terrors

 

Avoid injuries, obstacles in way, lock doors

 

Avoid stress & sleep deprivation

schedule awakeings

Term
What's the leading cause of death in ages 10-24?
Definition
SUICIDE
Term
What is suicide associated with??
Definition

Mood disorder

Substance abuse disorder

Conduct disorder

Term

What are the signs of suicide in children?

 

Definition

Unable to keep up with school work

Does not participate in social activities

 

Social Withdrawal

Sleep & Appetite disturbances

Feelings of hopelessness & helplessness

 

Angry teenager-trying to get back at someone

Adolescent w/ serious pysch condition-schizophrenia, true psychotic depressive disorder

Term
Autism:  What areas are affected??
Definition

Severe deficit in

SOCIAL RESPONSES

INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS

 

Impaired COMMUNICATION

Term
Autism: What areas will be delayed??
Definition

LANGUAGE

 

SPEECH

 

 

Term
Autism:  What type of behaviors will parents report?
Definition

Lack of interest in interaction with others

 

Bizarre responses to sensory stimuli:

repetitive

stereotypical motor behaviors-twirling, handflapping

odd posturing

self-injurious behavior

abnormal patterns of sleeping & eating

 

Term

In Autism, 40-60% of children will have

IQ  ________ 70???

 

Definition

LESS THAN 70

 

IQ < 70

 

Term
What's the treatment plan for Autism??
Definition

Early intervention- Speech, Language, Social skills

 

OT-sensory integration

 

Behaviorally oriented Sped ED classes

Term

What are the 1st signs of puberty:

 

girls

 

boys

Definition

girls:  BREAST development

 

boys:  Increase size in TESTES

Term

Signs of progression of puberty:

 

girls

 

boys

Definition

girls:

1. BREAST development

2. Pubic hair

3. Menses

 

boys:

1. TESTES enlarge

2.  Penis enlarge with growth Pubic hair

Term

What Tanner Stage is this:

 

 testes enlarge

scrotum larger with texture altered & reddened

 

Definition
Stage 2
Term

What Tanner Stage is this:

 

Penis is especially enlarged

&

testes & scrotum continue to enlarge

Definition
Stage 3
Term

What Tanner stage is this?

 

Testes, Scrotum, Penis continue to enlarge

&

Glans now develop

Definition
Stage 4
Term

What Tanner stage is this?

 

Preadolescent-NO pubic hair except for vellous fine body hair

 

SAME FOR GIRLS & BOYS

Definition
Stage 1
Term

What Tanner Stage is this for both girls & boys:

 

Pubic hair quantity same as an adult

Definition
Stage 5
Term

What Tanner Stage is this for girls :

 

Breast bud

elevation of breast & nipple / small mound

Enlargment of areolar diameter

Definition
Stage 2
Term

What Tanner Stage is this for girls :

 

Further enlargement of elevation of breast & areolar

No separation of their contours

Definition
Stage 3
Term

What Tanner Stage is this for girls :

 

Projection of areolar & nipple to form a secondary mound above the level of breast

Definition
Stage 4
Term

Puberty starts at what age & peaks when & ends??

 

girls

 

boys

 

Definition

girls

9-14 yrs

peaks- 11.5

 

boys

11-18

peaks 13.5

Term

Adolescent behavior is a period of progressive individualization & separation from family, what stage is this:

 

body image , self concept & esteem fluctuate d/t physical changes

Peer relationship with same sex

more importance of peer relationships

concrete thinkers, vague, unrealistic professional goals

Definition

Early stage

 

10-13 years

Term

Adolescent behavior is a period of progressive individualization & separation from family, what stage is this:

 

More comfortable with bodies

intense emotions & mood swings

 

thinking changed to formal operations & able to think abstractly

 

Self centered, narcissistic, peers utmost importance

struggle w/ autonomy & independence

dating & experimenting w/ sex

Definition

Middle stage

 

14-16 yrs

Term

Adolescent behavior is a period of progressive individualization & separation from family, what stage is this:

 

Less self centered, cares about others

peer relationships to more individuals

more intimate dating

idealism thinking

more realistic goals, future plans

Definition

Late Adolescent

 

17+ yrs

Term
What is the clinical triad of AHDH??
Definition

Impulsivity

Inattention

Hyperactivity

Term
What are the 3 subtypes of ADHD??
Definition

Hyperactive Impulsive

 

Inattentive

 

Combines

Term
What are some signs of Hyperactive impulsive??
Definition

Fidgetiness-difficulty remaining in seat

 

Difficulty in:

 engaging in quiet activities

taking turns

 

Excessive :

running/climbing

talking/blurting out answers

 

Interupting/Intruding on others

 

Term
What are the signs of Inattentive disorder??
Definition

Failure:

give close attention to details

listen when spoken to

follow directions

 

Difficulty:

in sustainind intention in task

organizing task/activities

 

Reluctance to engage in tasks

Lose utensils for tasks

Easily distractable

Forgetfulness of daily activities

Term

ADHD has a genetic component and the etiology is unknown.

 

What are some associated disorders with ADHD??

Definition

Genetic disorders-Fragile X

 

Fetal Alcohol Disorder

 

CNS trauma/dysfuntion

 

Metabolic disorders

Term
Treatment approach for ADHD??
Definition

THINK BEES:

 

Behavior modification-structure,+reinforcement

Educate Parents

Educational & Social intervention

Stimulant meds-Methylphenidate/Dextroamphetamine

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