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Peds Exam 2 UAB
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| begin measuring BP at age | 3 yo |
| begin measuring BMI at age | 2 yo |
| first hearing screening at birth, then at ages | 4, 5, 6, 8, & 10 yo |
| first vision screening age ____, then at ages | 3 yo, then 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 18 |
| developmental screening, at ages | 9, 8, & 13 mos |
| autism screening, at ages | 18 & 24 mos |
| 11 components of well-child health care & promotion | Ht, wt, BP, BMI, hearing, vision, developmental, autism, physical exam, procedures, anticipatory guidance |
| purpose of RotaTeq | a vaccine that helps prevent rotavirus gastroenteritis; the most common cause of severe diarrhea in infants |
| side effects of RotaTeq | vomiting, diarrhea, irritability |
| administration of RotaTeq | single-dose tube for oral administration toward inner cheek |
| age for RotaTeq administration | The first dose is given when your child is 6 to 12 weeks of age, the second dose is given 4 to 10 weeks later, and the third dose is given 4 to 10 weeks after the second dose. The last (third) dose should be given to your child by 32 weeks of the age. |
| RotaTeq for toddlers and older children | should not be given past 32 weeks, since safety and effectiveness has not been tested & may be associated with increased risk of intussusception |
| CDC recommends H1N1 for ages | 6 mos to 24 yo |
| H1N1 symptoms in children | sore throat, runny nose, fever |
| those at risk of complications from H1N1 | younger than 5 yo, but especially younger than 2 yo; those that are immunocompromised and those with chronic health problems |
| CDC recommends HPV for ages |