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Neuro/renal/infex/dermal/psych/cardiac

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amblyopia aka lazy eye   strabismus, cover good eye and force bad eye to work  
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cerebral palsy   intellectual disability seen in <1/2 kids with CP speech vision and hearing impaired  
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trisomy 21 aka downs syndrome   protruding tongue flat forehead, low set ears, caused by 3 chromosomes on the 21st pair, may need smaller special spoon  
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febrile seizures   most common between 6m-3yrs uncommon greater than 5  
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ICP   sunset eyes are late s/s, avoid activities that will increase ICP, low stimulation hold and whisper  
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meningocele   hernia protrusion of saclike cyst containing meninges but no spinal cord  
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mylomenigocele   protruding sac containing CSF most common type of spina bifida  
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neural tube defects preoperative assessment   monitor spontaneous movement, know head circumference baseline, position pt prone off sac, cover sac with saline and sterile dressing  
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postoperative neural tube defects   assess for paralysis and neurogenic bladder post volume voids >20ml very important tx for neonates , avoid latx  
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meningitis   LP will show decrease glucose seen in bacterial meningitis  
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leading poisoning (plumbism)   blood lead level >5 treatment >45, >70 really bad, carried by RBC so hbg level will be low and neuro s/s, need IV therapy  
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restraints   need order every 2hr, behavioral every 15 min assess  
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UTI   kidney infx. pyelonephritis, ecoli most popular, avoid bubble baths, bed wetting  
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hypospadias   underside of meatus sx around age 1-4yrs avoid infx  
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nephrotic syndrome   autoimmune process that occurs after 1 wks from immune assault, increase, protein loss and urine will be fark and foamy, albumin levels decrease, dehydration, no salt foods  
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acute glomerulonephritis   occurs 1-2 wks after group A streptococcal, loses permeable, ASO titer inceased, increase BP, intervention steroids,  
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nephrotic syndrome   increase glomei increased permeability, loses albumin, 3rd spacing  
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live vac   MMR, varicella, nasal influenza, rotavirus  
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don't give influenza vac   if allergic to eggs, or <5 years with asthma and wheezing  
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MMR   do not give with severe immunosuppression not associated with HIV  
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side effects live vac   2-3wks, varicella itching  
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MMR   give at 12-15 months and 4-6yrs don't give <12 months  
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varicella   transmission 1-2 days before the appearance of rash, until scabbed, incubation 10-21 days, vesicles,  
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Mononucleosis   inscreased atypical lymphomas, virus in monocytes, lethargy positive mono spot test, activity restrictions  
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TB   read in 48-72 hrs children are usually asymptomatic  
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fifth diseasse   human parvoviruss, slapped face,droplet, contagious the week before rash  
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lyme disease   bacterial illness by ticks: 3 stages. early bulls eye rash with burning warmth 3030 days after bite, early head and nerves, late disease: nerve damage and brain inflamed tx: antibiotics  
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scabies   apply scabicided leave for 8-12 hrs repeast 1 week later, treat everyone in ccontact, mite bites and eggs  
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ring warm (tinea)   fungus, selsun blue shampoo, antifungal powder  
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head lice   nix apple 2nd time 7-10 days later  
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steven Johnson syndrome   sloughing of skin, maybe causes by antx or anticonvulsants, worsening burn, begins lik flu, eye lubricants prevents blindness  
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tetralogy of fallot   cyanotic heart disease, pulm. artery stenosis, ventricular septal defect, hypertrophy of right ventricle, and over riding aorta  
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tetralogy of fallot s/s   bone marrow makes more RBCs to compensate for decrease 02 knee to chest positioning  
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ventricular septal defect   most common will have lower HR, digoxin and diuretics high cal food, surgery  
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rheumatic fever   1-6wks after group A beta inx, untreated strep, prevention is key  
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Kawasaki disease   leading cause of acquired heart disease, 25% heart damage, CHF, and thrombosis is complications  
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Kawasaki disease acute phase   give antipyretics, inflamed mouth and tongue, rash, swollen  
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Kawasaki disease subacute phase   fever goes away, hands and feet peel, irritability persists  
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Kawasaki disease convalescent phase   ESR and C reactive protein remain elevated arthritis present  
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Kawasaki disease interventions   IVIG, aspirin 80-100mg/kg divided every 6hrs, cardiac monitoring, and fluids  
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spastic CP   needs high cal diet due to hypermobility  
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ataxic cp safety   wear helmet  
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dyskinitic CP   moves face more  
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dilantin/phenytoin can cause   gum hyperplasia  
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increase icp s/s   bludging font. increase BP, decrease HR  
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lead poisoning   combines with hemoglobin in liver  
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babinski reflex disappears at   2yrs  
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stops holding finer at what age   4m  
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mishaped or placed ears needs to be seen by   urologist  
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chelating process   lead excretes lead through the urine  
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Babinski disappears at what age   2yrs  
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dilatin causes   hitsutism  
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febrile sz patter familia?   yas  
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ICP Vitals   decreased everything  
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external VP shunt level   eye level  
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bacterial meningitis precautions   mask  
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reyes syndrome caused   saliclated during viral ifx  
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phenobarbital preassess   pregno?  
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