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Peds Sensory/Neuro

LPN Pediatric Sensory & Neuro

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symptoms incude pain, irritiability, diminished hearing, and fever otitis media
signs & symptoms include pain and tenderness on manipulating the pinna or tragus commonly referred to as swimmer's ear
surgical incision of the tympanic membrane to relieve pressure or prevent a rupture of the membranes myringotomy
ear wax cerumen
reduction or loss of vision in one children who strongly favor one eye amblyopia
common treatment for amblyopia eye glasses
inability to direct both eyes towards the same object strabismus
may be used to treat strabismus eye glasses or eye patch
common in early childhood and may be infectious or non infectious conjunctivitis
acute noninflammatory encephalopathy and hepatopathy that follows a viral infection in children Reyes Syndrome
inflamation of the meninges ( the covering of the brain & spinal cord) meningitis
inflammation of the brain encephalitis
infection of the brain & spinal cord encephalomyelitis
____________ are the most commonly observed neuological dysfunction in children seizures
movement during a seizure causing a stiffening or contraction of the muscles tonic
alternating contraction and relaxation of muscles during a seizure clonic
occur in infants and children as a response to a RAPID rise in body temperature febrile seizure
extensor posturing with arms extended and hands flared outward decerabrate posturing
flexor posturing with arms flexed on chest and hands in fists decorticate posturing
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