Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or

show password
Forgot Password?

Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or

Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account.
Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.


Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.

Pediatric Hematologic/Immunologic Dysfx

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
        Help!  

Question
Answer
What is most common hematologic disorder of childhood   anemia  
🗑
what are s/s or anemia   fatigue, pallor, tachy, SOB, murmur, nutrition deficiency, bone marrow failure  
🗑
what is hemodilution   effect of anemia on circulation, blood diluted, turbulence for heart leads to murmurs, cardiac failure, cyanosis, growth retard  
🗑
what is Hct/Hgb levels for aduilts   Hct male: 37-49, female: 36-46 Hgb male: 13-16, female: 12-16  
🗑
what is supportive care for anemia   IV fluids, O2, bed rest  
🗑
How long does iron build up for term baby. What can lead to iron deficiency   4-5mos, preemie: 2-3mos infection, illness, diet, malabsorption.  
🗑
How give child more iron   iron fortified forumla, cereal, not just milk(no iron). Have dk stools, Vit C enhance absorption  
🗑
Sickle Cell   replace normal Hgb wtih HgbS and takes sickle shape Hypoxia causes sickling  
🗑
what is splenic sequestration   pooling blood enlarges spleen, lead to hemorrhage, pain in LUQ  
🗑
Hemolysis leads to   hemo: anemia to hemodilution to heart failure  
🗑
what is leading cause of death in sickle cell   bacterial infection  
🗑
what can lead to sickle cell crisis   incr body's need for O2, trauma, infection, fever, stress, dehydration, high altitude, airplanes, hypothermia  
🗑
what is most common type of crisis   vaso-occlusive (VOC) thrombotic, very painful. Vaso to hypoxia to tissue ischemia to infarction.  
🗑
Splenic sequestration   hypovolemia, life threatening, blood pools, decr BP, incr HR  
🗑
aplastic crises   decr RBC, viral inf or decr folic acid. Pallor, HA  
🗑
tx for sickle of children   antibiotics, monitor bone marrow fx, blood transfusions lead to hemosiderosis(incr iron) then do chelation, hydroxyurea, no demerol  
🗑
nsg mgmt of sickle cell   monitor growth, assess pain, observe for infeciton, s/s shock, psychosocial  
🗑
what is epitaxis and how to care for it   nose bleeds. Lean forward, pressure, ice, calm If last 20-30 min, go to hospital, norm is 10 min  
🗑
what is Hgb for severe anemia   <6  
🗑
what is most common thalassemia   B-thalassemia, Cooley anemia, need transfusions, give IM using Z track method  
🗑
what are s/s thalassemia   frontal bossy, freckling, bronzing, retarded growth, delayed sex characteristics  
🗑
Tx for thalassemia   bone marrow transplant  
🗑
aplastic anemia   without or depressed - pancytopenia(all forms)  
🗑
what is hypoplastic anemia   depressed RBC, normal WBC/platelets  
🗑
what are two types of hemophelia   A - lack factor VIII B (Christmas disease) - lack factor IX, can be diagnosed through amniocentesis  
🗑
how to manage hemoarthrosis   elevate and immobilize, ice, tylenol(no aspirin,NSAIDS), ROM excercises, physical therapy, avoid obesity  
🗑
what is leading cause of death in children past infancy   neoplastic disorders  
🗑
What is most common form of childhood cancer   Leukemia, males >1yr, peak 2-6yr,  
🗑
children with trisomy 21 have 20x greater risk to develop what   ALL  
🗑
what is final dx for leukemia   bone marrow aspiration/biopsy  
🗑
what are four phases of leukemia   induction therapy- aggressive CNS prophylactic therapy - intrathecal Consolidation therapy Maintenence therapy  
🗑
what is final tx for leukemia   Hematopoietic stem cell transplatation (HSCT)  
🗑
what is great risk of HSCT   graft vs host disease (GVHD), organ damage  
🗑
who is greatest at recovery   female, 2-10yr  
🗑
what are vesicants   sclerosing agents for chemo agents causes extravasation  
🗑
moon face can cause   body image and from prednisone  
🗑
what age does hodgkins disease hit? Non hodgkins disease   H: 15-19 NH: <14  
🗑
what temperature needs to alert doctor   100.4 or higher for 3 days, night sweats, wt loss of 10%  
🗑
what is SCID(severe combined immunodeficiency disease)   life threatening, no cells for immunity(no humoral or cell mediated)  
🗑
What is Wiskott-aldrich syndrome   thrombocytopenia, eczema, bloody diarrhea Tx: blood transfusion therapy  
🗑
what are some transfusions rx   hemolytic, febrile, allergic, air emboli, hypothermia, electrolyte disturbances  
🗑
how long should you transfuse   slowly over 15-20 min  
🗑
what is apheresis   removal of blood from an individual, separation of blood into components  
🗑
what is ablative therapy   kill all cells b4 transplant  
🗑
stem cells are harvested from   bone marrow, peripheral blood, umbilical vein of placenta  
🗑
What is allogeneic bone? autologous?   match with compatible recipient, self  
🗑
What is Wilm Tumor aka nephroblastoma   renal/intraabdominal tumor, males, Af. am Do not palpate abd  
🗑
Brain tumors two types   infratentorial - brainstem supratentorial - cerebrum  
🗑
what is most common malignant extracranial solid tumor of childhood   neuroblastoma, silent killer, may grow out of it  
🗑
what are two types of bone tumors   osteosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma  
🗑
what does osteosarcoma attack   metaphysis of long bone (distal femur), peak 10-25yr,  
🗑
what does Ewing Sarcoma attack   marrow  
🗑
what is rhabdomyosarcoma   (rhabdo - striated muscle) muscle, tendon, bursa, fascia myosarcoma(muscle)  
🗑


   

Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
 
To hide a column, click on the column name.
 
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
 
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
 
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.

 
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how
Created by: palmerag
Popular Nursing sets