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What is the most common s/s of a child with w/ a brain tumor? |
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headache-upon awakening Vomiting not related to feeding |
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What types of fractures are crosswise at right angles to the long bone? |
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What type of fractures can disrupt the growth of bones? |
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Epiphyseal Plate Fractures |
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What type of facture is not common in children and if seen may indicate child abuse? |
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What type of child play do children take in pleasure in relationships w/ people? |
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What type of asthma occurs less than two times a week? |
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What two medications are used to treat Otitis Media? |
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Amoxicillin & Ceftriaxone |
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What test is done to test for bacterial meningitis? |
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What test is done to gets a definitive diagnosis of Reye's Syndrome? |
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What should be included in your musculoskeletal system assessment of a child? |
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What positioning is sign of dysfunction at the midline characterized by rigid extension and pronation of the arms and legs? |
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You should not attempt the dolls eyes test until when? |
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the cervical spine has been cleared |
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Why are serotonins agents used on patients that have Fragile X syndrome? |
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It controls the outbursts |
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Which type of scoliosis is easily correctable and why? |
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functional scoliosis--it's a matter of correcting poor posture |
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which form of croup can develop into a respiratory emergency? |
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acute croup (laryngotracheobronchitis) |
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Which age group is most at risk for residual damage as a result of encephalitis? |
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When should a child be walking and if not should be referred to a specialist? |
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when one side of the body becomes paralyzed this is known as what? |
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when does Ewing's Sarcoma normal occur in a persons life? |
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When dealing with a pt that has ICP what should you have them do prior to suctioning? |
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When children want to engage in tasks and activities that they can carry through to completion and learn to compete and cooperate with other to learn rules and consequences, they are at what stage of development according to Erikson? |
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When children are not playful but focus their attention on anything that strikes their interests; they daydream or fiddle with clothes or other objects is what type of child play? |
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What medication will severely ill infants w/ heart or lung problems receive? |
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What is used to measure neurovascular maturity at birth? |
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What is the treatment for refractive errors? |
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What is the primary site of metastasis for osteosarcoma? |
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What is the preferred temp site on infants? |
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axillary, tympanic, *rectal only if febrile* |
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what is the normal pulse rate for an infant? |
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what is the normal temp variation in infants? |
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What is the most common tumor in children? |
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what is the most common postoperative complication related to a tonsillectomy/ adenoidectomy? |
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what is the most common osteoporosis syndrome in children that is an inherited syndrome characterized by excessive fractures & bone deformities? |
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What is the most common inherited cause of mental retardation where the mother is the carrier? |
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What is the most common head injury? |
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What is the most common infection of the CNS? |
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What is the most common congenital malignant intraocular tumor caused by either a mutation in the gene, inherited, or occur sporadically? |
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what is the treatment for stain or sprain? |
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RICE rest, ice, compression, elevation |
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what is the treatment for refractive errors? |
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what is the most common chromosomal abnormality? |
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what is the most common causative organism responsible for bone infection? |
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what is the medical word for lazy eye? |
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what is the hallmark symptom for autism? |
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failure to make eye contact |
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What is the earliest indicator of improvement or deterioration in neurologic status? |
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assessment of consciousness |
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what is the earliest manifestation of cystic fibrosis? |
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what is the average RR for infants? |
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what is the average BP for infants? |
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what is termed the involuntary arching of the back due to muscle contractions and is a problem that can occur with bacterial meningitis? |
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what is some s/s of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis? |
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high fever transient rash elevated sed rate enlarged liver& spleen |
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what is another name for common cold? |
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what is the appropriate therapy for acute pharyngitis but not recommended in children due to it being very painful? |
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what factures are slanting but straight, between a horizontal and perpendicular direction? |
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what drugs are used to treat absence seizures? |
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ethosuzimide (Zaronitn) valproic acid (daepakote) |
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what drug should not be given to a child to treat symptoms associated w/ chicken pox? |
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a child in what developmental stage protest using quiet methods and constantly ask questions but can become aggressive and hit or refuse to cooperate during activities? |
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Chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways is defined as what? |
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