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pediatrics test 3
Question | Answer |
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Pauciarticular | Affects 4 or fewer joints Affects larger joints Affects girls 5x more than boys Most common |
3 subtypes of pauciarticular | 1st type - Positive for antinuclear antibodies; eye 2nd type: affects the spine; anklylosis spondylitis 3rd type: Joint involvement is extent; outgrow |
Polyarticular | Affects 5 or more joints large and small joitns 3x as many girls than boys 1/3 children with RA |
2 subtypes of polyarticular | type 1 - RF antibodies; more severe type 2 - only suffer joint involvment; less involved |
Interventions for RA | Reducing swelling with thermotherapy ROM exercises Strengthening exercises |
How many signs signs does a child need to have to be dx with autism | 6 and 2 from social skills |
Precautions for Autism | seizures, sensory problems, cognitive imprairment |
Components of the asthma management plan | child's asthma history triggers and symptoms Ways to contact parent/guardian/health care provider |
Duchenne | most progressive involves all voluntary mms |
Becker | Less severe than duchenne, progress slower |
Emery-Dreifuss | weakness and wasting of shoulder, upper arm,and shin mm, slow progression, sudden death from cardiac problem |
Limb-Girdle | affects shoulder girdle and pelvic girdle, slow progression, death from cardiac problem |