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Ch 31 Pediatrics

Special Considerations for Pediatrics and Neonatal Patients

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In 1974, a significant association was made between __________ and ___________ in children with a viral illness. Reye syndrome, aspirin
What is the drug of choice for antipyresis in children? Acetomenophen
Treatment for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) - What drug is used for the immunoprophylaxis against severe RSV infections? Palivizumab (Synagis)
How are infants with uncomplicated bronchiolitis? Symptomatically: humidified oxygen for hypoxia; carefully administered fluids
What is the first-line antibiotic (2) for otitis media? Amoxicillin or ampicillin
What are the 5 second-line medications for otis media when an amox-resistant organism is suspected? Amox/clavulanate, cefaclor, cotrimoxazole, erythromycin, or sulfisoxazole
What % of all diabetic individuals have insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus? 15%
97% of juvinile diabetes with newly diagnosed diabetes have... insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
How is respiratory distress syndrome treated to close the ductus? How effective? Indomethacin and large ductal left to right shunts; effective 80%
Iron therapy: what forms are effective? All forms of iron are equally effective
Iron therapy should be administered simultaneously with... Vitamin C to increase absorbtion
Iron is best absorbed when taken? 1 hour before a meal
How long should iron therapy continue for anemia? 6 weeks
What is the drug of choice for the treatment of strep infections and for how long? Penicillin, 10 days
What drug are HIV infected women are given to reduce transmission from mother to child? Zidovudine
Infants infected through perinatal transmission account for what % of children with AIDs? 85%
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