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Why would you do a vision test at 18 months?
With Parental complaint or abnormal fundoscopic exam
What is the definition of colic?
Unexplained crying between 3 weeks and 3 months of life last for 3 or more hours a day on three or more days a week in infants who do not suffer other conditions that may cause crying
What is the etiology of colic?
Unknown
Multifactorial
Innate temperament
Sleep/wake activity
What is the treatment plan for colic?
Physical exam
Review feeding history
Observe feeding
Counseling
Bio Gaia (lactobacillus reuteri may have a role in infant colic)
At the 15 month visit, what's important to assess as far as communication and social development?
Individualization, separation, pay attention to how child communicates wants and interests and signs of shared attention
At the 15 month visit, what's important to assess as far sleep?
If the patient has a regular bedtime routine, nighttime waking problems, make sure there's no bottle in the bed
At the 15 month visit, what's important to assess as far as discipline?
Conflict predictions, distraction techniques, praising the child for accomplishments and the importance of consistency
At what age do you counsel parent regarding healthy teeth, including brushing and bottle usage?
15 months
What are the major safety concerns for the 15 month old?
Car safety belts, parental use of safety belts, poison and fire safety
T or F: Temper tantrums are not common in the 15 old?
False, very common
At what age should bottles and pacifiers be gone?
By 18 months
What universal screenings are done at the 15 month visit?
None
Why would you do a BP screen at 15 months?
For children with a specific risk condition
Why would you do a vision screening at 15 months?
Parental concern, abnormal fundoscopic exam or cover/uncover test
Why would you do a hearing screen at 15 months?
A positive risk on screening questions
What's the first sign of being ready to toilet train?
Dry diaper in the morning
At the 18 month visit, what should you assess regarding family support?
Parental well-being, adjustment to toddlers growing independence and occasional negativity, queries about a new sibling or on the way
At the 18 month visit, what should you assess as far as child development and behavior?
Adaptation to nonparental care and anticipation of return to clinging, other changes connected to new cognitive gains
At the 18 month visit, what should you assess regarding language?
Encourage language, use of simple words and phrases, engagement in reading/singing/talking
At the 18 month visit, what should you assess regarding safety?
Car safety seats, parental use of seat belts, falls, fire safety, burns, poison and guns
What universal screenings are done at the 18 month visit?
Developmental Milestones
MCHAT Autism screening
Why would you do a oral health screen at 18 months?
If the patient doesn't have dental bone
If water supply doesn't have fluoride
Why would you do a BP screen at 18 months?
If the patient has specific risk conditions
Why would do you a hearing screen at 18 months?
Positive on risk screening questions
Why would you assess hearing at the 18 month exam?
A positive risk on screening questions
Why would you do an anemia screen at 18 months?
Positive risk on screening questions
Why would you assess for anemia at the 18 month visit?
With risk factors
Why would you do a lead screen at 18 months?
If no lead screen done before
A change in risk factors
Why would you check lead at the 18 month visit?
If previous screening was not done or if there is a change in risk
Why would you do a TB screen at 18 months?
Positive risk on screening questions
Esp. international travel
Why would you assess for TB at the 18 month visit?
With a specific risk such as international travel
At what age do you start yearly visits?
2 years
At what age do patient start having yearly healthcare visits?
2 years
At 2, what should you assess as far as language development?
How child communicates
Expectations for language
What's most important to assess at the 2 year visit?
Language
At 2, what should you assess for temperament and behavior?
Sensitivity
Approachability
Adaptability
Intensity
What age do you really start promoting reading?
2 years
At 2, how should you assess toilet training?
What parents have tried
Techniques
Personal hygiene
At the 2 year visit, what should be assessed regarding language?
How child communicates, expectations for language
At 2, how should you assess television viewing?
Limits on viewing
Promotion of reading
Promotion of physical activity
Safe play
At the 2 year visit, what should be assessed regarding temperament and behavior?
Sensitivity, approachability, adaptability and intensity
At 2, what safety concerns should you assess?
Car seats
Parental seat belt use
Bike helmets
Outdoor safety
Guns
At 2 years, what should be assessed regarding toilet training?
What parents have tried, techniques, personal hygiene
At what age should 2nd MCHAT be done?
2 years
At 2 years, what should be assessed regarding television viewing?
Encourage limits on viewing, promotion of reading and physical activity and safe play
What 2 universal screenings should be done at 2 years?
2nd MCHAT
Lead
At 2 years, what should be assessed regarding safety?
Car safety seats, parental use os seat belts, bike helmets, outdoor safety and gun
According to the AAP, when should patients be screened for dyslipidemia?
Age 9-11 but Bright Futures says 2 years
At 2 years, what universal screenings should be done?
Lead
Repeat MCHAT for Autism
How many calories should a toddler eat?
1,000/day
When does the AAP say you should start for screening for dyslipidemia?
9-11 years but Bright Futures says at 2 years
How many meals do toddlers eat daily?
2 meals/day because they have a decreased appetite
How many calories daily should a 2 year old have?
1,000
What happens if a toddler has too much juice?
Diarrhea, ew.
What happens when a toddler has too much juice?
Diarrhea - ew.
What's the most common parental concern in toddlers?
Toddlers don't eat very much because they're not growing very fast so it's OK
T or F: Toddlers have decreased appetites?
True, they usually only have 2 meals/day
What is the feeding development of a 12-18 month old?
More independence
Stop bottle
Practice eating with spoon
What's a major parental concern during toddlerhood?
The patient isn't eating but this is OK because they're not growing very much
What is the feeding development of 18 month - 2 year olds?
Growth slows
Not as interested in eating
Encourage self feeding with utinsils
How should parents encourage feeding development in 12-18 mos?
Stop the bottle
Practice eating with a spoon
What is the feeding development of 2-3 year olds?
Intake varies
Don't fight independence
Want to exert control
How should parents encourage feeding development in 18 mo - 2 yr olds?
Encourage self feeding with all utensils
Growth slows during this time
Kids aren't as interested in eating
What are the origins of toddler obesity?
Demographic risk factors
Environmental factors in utero
Infant/Toddler feeding practices
Child rearing practices
What's the feeding development of 2-3 yr olds?
Intake varies
Will be independent and want to exert control
Parents shouldn't fight independence
What are the environmental risk factors in utero causing obesity?
Maternal smoking
Maternal obesity
Excessive weight gain in pregnancy
Birth weight over 4000g and under 2500g
Genetic problems (Prader Willi, Cohen, Leptin Syndrome)
What is the age of toddlers?
1 to 3
What are the origins of toddler obesity?
Demographic risk factors
Environmental factors in utero
Infant and toddler feeding practices
Child rearing practices
Cultural and societal factors
What are the environmental risk factors in utero causing toddler obesity?
Maternal smoking
Maternal obesity
Excessive weight gain during pregnancy
Birth weight greater than 4,000g or less than 2,500g
Genetic mutations (Prader-Willi, Cohen Syndrome, Leptin deficiency)
Why do premies have a high risk of being obese?
Because they usually have metabolic problems
How much juice should a 1 to 6 year old have?
4oz
Why do premies have a high risk of being obese during toddlerhood?
They have a high risk of having a metabolic problem
Which feeding practices cause obesity?
Over nutrition in infancy
Rapid catch up growth
Parents ignoring satiety cues
Solid food induction - too much too soon
How much juice should a 6 to 18 year told have?
8oz but 4 is better. RMJ hates juice
What infant and toddler feeding practices contribute to obesity?
Over nutrition during infancy
Rapid catch up growth
Parents ignoring satiety cues
Solid food introduction - too much, too soon
Which child rearing practices cause obesity?
Sleep less than 12 hours
TV viewing
Which child rearing practices cause obesity?
Sleep less than 12 hours
TV viewing
Which child rearing practices cause obesity?
Sleep less than 12 hours
TV viewing
Which child rearing practices cause obesity?
Sleep less than 12 hours
TV viewing
T or F: Temperament becomes less evident during toddlerhood?
False becomes more evident because of negativity, terrible 2's and temper tantrums
Which child rearing practices cause obesity?
Sleep less than 12 hours
TV viewing
What child rearing practices contribute to obesity?
Sleep duration - less than 12 hours
TV viewing - more than 8 hrs/week
What is the age of toddlers?
1 to 3
What cultural aspects contribute to obesity?
Excessive body fat is valued in some cultures especially Chinese/Latino
What cultural aspects contribute to obesity?
Excessive body fat is valued in some cultures especially Chinese/Latino
What cultural aspects contribute to obesity?
Excessive body fat is valued in some cultures especially Chinese/Latino
What cultural aspects contribute to obesity?
Excessive body fat is valued in some cultures especially Chinese/Latino
What cultural aspects contribute to obesity?
Excessive body fat is valued in some cultures especially Chinese/Latino
What cultural/societal aspects contribute to obesity?
Excessive body fat valued in some cultures
How much juice should a 1 to 6 year old have?
4oz
T or F: The fat Asian baby is cute?
True. Cutest baby ever
T or F: The fat Asian baby is cute?
True. Cutest baby ever
T or F: The fat Asian baby is cute?
True. Cutest baby ever
T or F: The fat Asian baby is cute?
True. Cutest baby ever
T or F: The fat Asian baby is cute?
True. Cutest baby ever
T or F: the fat Asian baby in this slide is adorable?
True. Cutest baby ever.
How much juice should a 6 to 18 year told have?
8oz but 4 is better. RMJ hates juice
What are the complications of early onset obesity?
CV disease
Metabolic disease
Asthma
Obesity later in life
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Gross motor delays
What are the complications of early onset obesity?
CV disease
Metabolic disease
Asthma
Obesity later in life
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Gross motor delays
What are the complications of early onset obesity?
CV disease
Metabolic disease
Asthma
Obesity later in life
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Gross motor delays
What are the complications of early onset obesity?
CV disease
Metabolic disease
Asthma
Obesity later in life
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Gross motor delays
What are the complications of early onset obesity?
CV disease
Metabolic disease
Asthma
Obesity later in life
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Gross motor delays
What are the complications of early onset obesity?
Cardiovascular disease
Metabolic disease
Asthma
Continued obesity later in life
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Gross motor delays
What is the age of preschoolers?
3-5
What do you do if BMI is above 95th? Why?
A CBC, liver function test, BMP
Because liver disease is a serious complication
What do you do if BMI is above 95th? Why?
A CBC, liver function test, BMP
Because liver disease is a serious complication
What do you do if BMI is above 95th? Why?
A CBC, liver function test, BMP
Because liver disease is a serious complication
What do you do if BMI is above 95th? Why?
A CBC, liver function test, BMP
Because liver disease is a serious complication
What do you do if BMI is above 95th? Why?
A CBC, liver function test, BMP
Because liver disease is a serious complication
All toddlers who have a BMI greater than 95 should get what? Why?
CBC, liver function and CMP because non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is a very serious complication of obesity
When do kids start to socialize and have friends?
Preschool
What kind of obesity is the worst?
Central
What kind of obesity is the worst?
Central
What kind of obesity is the worst?
Central
What kind of obesity is the worst?
Central
What kind of obesity is the worst?
Central
What do you assess for an obese patient during an office visit?
Detailed history
Growth parameters
Head to toe physical
Lab eval if complications are suspected
Assess for developmental delays
What's the worst kind of obesity?
Central
What age is parallel play common?
3 years
What do you assess for an obese patient during an office visit?
Detailed history
Growth parameters
Head to toe physical
Lab eval if complications are suspected
Assess for developmental delays
What do you assess for an obese patient during an office visit?
Detailed history
Growth parameters
Head to toe physical
Lab eval if complications are suspected
Assess for developmental delays
What do you assess for an obese patient during an office visit?
Detailed history
Growth parameters
Head to toe physical
Lab eval if complications are suspected
Assess for developmental delays
What do you assess for an obese patient during an office visit?
Detailed history
Growth parameters
Head to toe physical
Lab eval if complications are suspected
Assess for developmental delays
According to the AAP, how much juice should a 1-6 year old have?
4oz/day
What needs to be included in the office visit of an obese toddler?
Detailed history
Growth parameters
Head to toe physical
Lab eval if complications are suspected
Assess for developmental delays
What type of play happens at age 5?
Cooperative play
According to the AAP, how much juice should a 1-6 year old have?
4oz/day
According to the AAP, how much juice should a 1-6 year old have?
4oz/day
According to the AAP, how much juice should a 1-6 year old have?
4oz/day
According to the AAP, how much juice should a 1-6 year old have?
4oz/day
According to the AAP, how much juice should a 6-18 year old have?
8oz/day but 4 is better. RMJ hates juice
How can parents improve child's nutrition?
Parents choose mealtimes
Give nutrient dense food
Pay attention to portion size
Limit snacking
Limit sedentary behaviors
Teach self regulation
At what age can someone begin to anticipate the consequences of actions?
Preschool
According to the AAP, how much juice should a 6-18 year old have?
8oz/day but 4 is better. RMJ hates juice
According to the AAP, how much juice should a 6-18 year old have?
8oz/day but 4 is better. RMJ hates juice
According to the AAP, how much juice should a 6-18 year old have?
8oz/day but 4 is better. RMJ hates juice
According to the AAP, how much juice should a 6-18 year old have?
8oz/day but 4 is better. RMJ hates juice
What is the NP role in obesity prevention?
Prevent obesity
Encourage low juice/low sugar
Prenatal education
Parental education re: satiety cues
Facilitate transition to solid foods
Encourage parents to decrease sedentary time
According to the AAP how much juice should a 1-6 yr old have?
Limit to 4oz/day
What is the conflict of toddlerhood?
Autonomy vs shame and doubt
What is the NP role in obesity prevention?
Prevent obesity
Encourage low juice/low sugar
Prenatal education
Parental education re: satiety cues
Facilitate transition to solid foods
Encourage parents to decrease sedentary time
What is the NP role in obesity prevention?
Prevent obesity
Encourage low juice/low sugar
Prenatal education
Parental education re: satiety cues
Facilitate transition to solid foods
Encourage parents to decrease sedentary time
What is the NP role in obesity prevention?
Prevent obesity
Encourage low juice/low sugar
Prenatal education
Parental education re: satiety cues
Facilitate transition to solid foods
Encourage parents to decrease sedentary time
What is the NP role in obesity prevention?
Prevent obesity
Encourage low juice/low sugar
Prenatal education
Parental education re: satiety cues
Facilitate transition to solid foods
Encourage parents to decrease sedentary time
According to the AAP, how much juice should a 7-18 yr old have?
Limit to 8oz/day but 4oz is better - RMJ hates juice
What is the conflict of Preschool?
Initiative vs guilt
What is the age range of toddlers?
1-3
What is the role of NP in obesity prevention?
Prenatal education
Help parents understand satiety cues
Facilitate transition to solid foods
Encourage parents to decrease sedentary time
Advocate for participation in community programs
What is the cognitive development of toddlerhood?
Touching, looking, listening, beginning to understand function, object permanence
What are the important advancements in the toddler years?
Language
Intrapersonal skills
Development of pretend play
What is the age range of toddlers?
1-3 years
What is the cognitive development of Preschoolers?
Symbolic/action thought, egocentric, magical thinking, imaginary friends
T or F: Temperament is not very evident during the toddler years?
False, becomes more evident during this time with negativity, terrible 2's, temper tantrums
How does temperament become more evident during toddlerhood?
Negativity
Terrible 2's
Temper tantrums
What are the development tasks of a Toddler?
Language acquision, toilet training, day/care, pre-school entry
What is the age range for Preschoolers?
3-5
What are the major advances of toddlerhood?
Language/interpersonal skills
Development of pretend play
What are the development tasks of a Preschooler?
School readiness, verbal ability to communicate needs
At what age do people begin to anticipate consequences of actions?
Preschool
What is the age range of preschoolers?
3-5 years
What age do kids start school?
Age 3
Parallel play happens at what age?
3
At what age do people begin to anticipate the consequences of their actions?
Preschool years
When should biting stop?
Age 2
What play is typical at age 5?
Cooperative
At 3 years, _______ play is really common?
Parallel
How do you assess Preschool Readiness?
Ability to separate from parents, verbal ability, self care skills, can follow directions
When do people start to socialize and have friends?
Preschool age
At _____ years cooperative play develops?
5
What rituals are important?
Mealtimes, bedtime, fears, security blanket
What is the major conflict in toddlers?
Autonomy vs shame and doubt
What is the major conflict of toddlerhood?
Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt
When are rituals most important?
1-2 years
What is that major conflict of Preschoolers?
Initiative vs guilt
What's the major conflict of Preschool?
Initiative vs Guilt
When is masturbating a sign of sexual abuse?
Done in public and persistent
What is the cognitive development of a toddler?
Touching, looking, listening
Beginning to understand function
Object permanence
What is the cognitive development for a toddler like?
Touching, looking, listening
Beginning to understand function
Object permanence
How long should a time out be?
1 minute per year of life
What is the cognitive function for Preschoolers like?
Symbolic action/thought
Egocentric
Magical thinking
Imaginary friends
What is the A of ABC of behavior?
Antecedent, what triggers the behavior
What are the developmental tasks for a toddler?
Language acquision
Toilet training
Discipline and limit setting
Day-care/preschool entry
What’s the B of ABC of behavior?
Behavior, frequency, duration, intensity
What are the developmental tasks for a Preschooler?
School readiness
Verbal ability to communicate needs
What are internal problems of behavior?
Learning problem, reading problem, intrusive thoughts
When do kids usually start school?
Age 3
What are motor problems of behavior?
Hyperactivity, tics, tantrums
When should you stop biting?
2 years
What are physiologic problems of behavior?
Anxiety or depression
How do you assess Preschool readiness?
Ability to separate from parents
Verbal ability
Self-care skills
Follow directions
What is very aggressive behavior usually a sign of?
Speech delay
When does the need for rituals peak?
1-2 years
What is the C of ABC of behavior?
Consequence, what immediately follows the behavior
What are examples of rituals that are important to kids?
Mealtime
Bedtime
Fears
Security blanket
How do you assess behavior?
Interviews, Self report, rating scales, direct observation
When is masturbation a sign of sexual abuse?
When it's done in public
When it's persistent
What is reinforcement?
Meant to increase behavior, is most effective if it’s contingent, immediate and obvious
What are ways to manage undesirable behavior?
ABC
Avoid certain situations
Time outs
Interruption of privileges
What are the 2 types of punishment?
Verbal punishment, corporal punishment
How long should a time out be?
1 minute for 1 year of life
What are alternatives to physical punishment?
Positive reinforcement, praise, modeling, structure, routine, setting/maintaining limits, realistic expectations, following through, verbal cues, time outs, logical consequences
What is the "A" in assessing behavior?
Antecedent: what triggers the behavior
What are social reinforcers?
Praise, approval, acknowledgement
What is the "B" in assessing behavior?
Behavior: it's frequency, duration, intensity, what does it look like
What are token economies?
Giving poker chips, points, stickers for secondary goods
What's very aggressive behavior usually a sign of?
Speech delay
What is tangible reinforcement?
Giving stickers, candy, toys, TV time after good behavior is observed
What is the "C" in assessing behavior?
Consequences: what maintains, reinforces or discourages the behavior. What immediately follows the behavior?
What is extinction?
Withdrawal of withholding of reinforcers following bad behavior
Ignoring
How do you gather information about behavior?
Interviews
Self report
Direct observation
When is time out most effective?
If child is removed from a reinforcing situation
What is positive reinforcement?
Applies following a behavior that they want to increase
What are the strategies for improving behavior?
Consistency, creating a predictable outcome, Time in, increasing positive attention, giving effective direction, ignoring minor problems, choosing battles wisely, time out, sensible consequences
What is reinforcement?
Meant to increase behavior
Must immediately follow the behavior you want to continue
Most effective if: contingent, immediate and obvious
Ex. "I'm proud of how you're acting"
What are the common behavior traps for parents?
Ignoring good behavior, modeling bad behavior, ineffective instructions, inconsistency
What is reinforcement?
Meant to increase behavior
Must immediately follow the behavior you want to continue
Most effective if: contingent, immediate and obvious
Ex. "I'm proud of how you're acting"
What is reinforcement?
Meant to increase behavior
Must immediately follow the behavior you want to continue
Most effective if: contingent, immediate and obvious
Ex. "I'm proud of how you're acting"
What are the 2 types of punishment?
Verbal
Corporal
What are the 2 best ways to change behavior?
Change antecedent or change consequence
What are the 2 types of punishment?
Verbal
Corporal
What are the 2 types of punishment?
Verbal
Corporal
What are good alternatives to physical discipline?
Positive reinforcement
Praise
Modeling
Structure and routine
Setting and maintaining limits
Realistic Expectations/Following through
Time outs
Verbal punishment
Problem Solving
What is the definition of OSAS?
Disorder of breathing sleep characterized by prolonged partial upper airway obstruction and/or intermittent complete obstruction that disrupts normal ventilation during sleep and normal sleep patterns
What are good alternatives to physical discipline?
Positive reinforcement
Praise
Modeling
Structure and routine
Setting and maintaining limits
Realistic Expectations/Following through
Time outs
Verbal punishment
Problem Solving
What are good alternatives to physical discipline?
Positive reinforcement
Praise
Modeling
Structure and routine
Setting and maintaining limits
Realistic Expectations/Following through
Time outs
Verbal punishment
Problem Solving
What are social reinforcements?
Praise
Approval
Acknowledgement
What are the nighttime symptoms of OSAS?
Paradoxical chest/abdomen motion, retractions, observed apnea, observed difficulty breathing during sleep, cyanosis during sleep
What are social reinforcements?
Praise
Approval
Acknowledgement
What are social reinforcements?
Praise
Approval
Acknowledgement
What is token economy reinforcement?
Ex. poker chips, points or stickers
What are the daytime symptoms of OSAS?
Nasal obstruction with mouth breathing, excessive daytime sleepiness
What is token economy reinforcement?
Ex. poker chips, points or stickers
What is token economy reinforcement?
Ex. poker chips, points or stickers
What is tangible reinforcement?
Ex. Candy, stickers and TV watching.
Only allowed after good behavior is observed
What are the severe symptoms of OSAS?
Cor pulmonale, developmental delay, failure to thrive
What is tangible reinforcement?
Ex. Candy, stickers and TV watching.
Only allowed after good behavior is observed
What is tangible reinforcement?
Ex. Candy, stickers and TV watching.
Only allowed after good behavior is observed
What is extinction?
Withdrawal or withholding reinforcements following a behavior
Ignoring the problem behavior
What happens with Cor Pulmonale?
R ventricular hypertrophy, will need ICU stay post-op
What is extinction?
Withdrawal or withholding reinforcements following a behavior
Ignoring the problem behavior
What is extinction?
Withdrawal or withholding reinforcements following a behavior
Ignoring the problem behavior
When is a time out most effective?
When a child is removed from the situation
What are the risk factors for OSAS?
Adenotonsillar hypertrophy (esp. 3-7), obesity, craniofacial anomalies, neuromuscular disorders (ex. MD)
When is a time out most effective?
When a child is removed from the situation
When is a time out most effective?
When a child is removed from the situation
What are some good strategies for improving behavior?
Consistency
Creating predictable routine
Creating special time
Increasing positive attention
Giving effective direction
Ignoring minor problems
Choosing battles wisely
Time out from reinforcement
Sensible consequences
What are the associated feature of OSAS?
Impaired somatic growth, sudden nocturnal awakenings, gastroesophageal reflux, increased risk of nasopharyngeal aspiration, hypoxemia, hypercarbia, neuropsychiatric disturbances
What are some good strategies for improving behavior?
Consistency
Creating predictable routine
Creating special time
Increasing positive attention
Giving effective direction
Ignoring minor problems
Choosing battles wisely
Time out from reinforcement
Sensible consequences
What are some good strategies for improving behavior?
Consistency
Creating predictable routine
Creating special time
Increasing positive attention
Giving effective direction
Ignoring minor problems
Choosing battles wisely
Time out from reinforcement
Sensible consequences
What are common traps for parents in behavior improvement?
Ignoring desirable behavior
Modeling inappropriate and aggressive behavior
Ineffective intrusions
Inconsistency
What are the predisposing factors to OSAS?
Anything that interferes with the caliber, increases the collapsibility or interferes with neural control of the nasopharyngeal airway, obesity, down syndrome, craniofacial syndromes, achondroplasia, mucopolysaccharide storage disease, neurologic disorders, Turners Syndrome
What are common traps for parents in behavior improvement?
Ignoring desirable behavior
Modeling inappropriate and aggressive behavior
Ineffective intrusions
Inconsistency
What are common traps for parents in behavior improvement?
Ignoring desirable behavior
Modeling inappropriate and aggressive behavior
Ineffective intrusions
Inconsistency
What are the growth complications of OSAS?
Failure to thrive, short stature, impaired growth hormone release
What are the best responses to bad behavior?
Change antecedent condition
Change consequence
What are the best responses to bad behavior?
Change antecedent condition
Change consequence
What are the best responses to bad behavior?
Change antecedent condition
Change consequence
What are the CV complications of OSAS?
Cor pulmonale, pulmonary HTN, Polycythemia, chronic respiratory acidosis, systemic HTN
What is the definition was Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome?
Disorder of breathing sleep characterized by prolonged partial upper airway obstruction and/or intermittent complete obstruction that disrupts normal ventilation during sleep and normal sleep patterns
What is the definition was Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome?
Disorder of breathing sleep characterized by prolonged partial upper airway obstruction and/or intermittent complete obstruction that disrupts normal ventilation during sleep and normal sleep patterns
What is the definition was Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome?
Disorder of breathing sleep characterized by prolonged partial upper airway obstruction and/or intermittent complete obstruction that disrupts normal ventilation during sleep and normal sleep patterns
What are the GI complication of OSAS?
Feeding difficulties, gastroesophageal reflux
What are the nocturnal symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Snoring
Paradoxical chest abdominal motion
Retractions
Observed apnea
Observed difficulty breathing during sleep
Cyanosis during sleep/disturbed sleep
What are the nocturnal symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Snoring
Paradoxical chest abdominal motion
Retractions
Observed apnea
Observed difficulty breathing during sleep
Cyanosis during sleep/disturbed sleep
What are the nocturnal symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Snoring
Paradoxical chest abdominal motion
Retractions
Observed apnea
Observed difficulty breathing during sleep
Cyanosis during sleep/disturbed sleep
What are the pulmonary complications of OSAS?
Chronic aspiration, pulmonary edema, pectus excavatum
What are the daytime symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Nasal obstruction with mouth breathing
Excessive daytime sleepiness
What are the daytime symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Nasal obstruction with mouth breathing
Excessive daytime sleepiness
What are the daytime symptoms of Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Nasal obstruction with mouth breathing
Excessive daytime sleepiness
What are the behavioral complications of OSAS?
Development delay, behavioral problems, school problems
What are the severe symptoms associated with Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Associated with Cor Pulmonale
Developmental Delay
Failure to Thrive
What are the severe symptoms associated with Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Associated with Cor Pulmonale
Developmental Delay
Failure to Thrive
What are the severe symptoms associated with Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Associated with Cor Pulmonale
Developmental Delay
Failure to Thrive
What are the Neuro complications of OSAS?
Enuresis, increased ICP, lethargy, dull affect, hypoxia induced headaches
What is Cor Pulmonale associated with?
R ventricular hyperthrophy occurs especially with long standing obstruction these patients will need ICU stay post-op during treatment
What is Cor Pulmonale associated with?
R ventricular hyperthrophy occurs especially with long standing obstruction these patients will need ICU stay post-op during treatment
What is Cor Pulmonale associated with?
R ventricular hyperthrophy occurs especially with long standing obstruction these patients will need ICU stay post-op during treatment
What are the surgical complications of OSAS?
Post surgical dehydration, hemorrhage, respiratory compromise, pulmonary edema, death
What are the risk factors for Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy (esp at 3-7 yrs)
Obesity
Craniofacial anomalies
Neuromuscular Disorders (Muscular Dystrophy)
What are the risk factors for Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy (esp at 3-7 yrs)
Obesity
Craniofacial anomalies
Neuromuscular Disorders (Muscular Dystrophy)
What are the risk factors for Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy (esp at 3-7 yrs)
Obesity
Craniofacial anomalies
Neuromuscular Disorders (Muscular Dystrophy)
What should clinician ask about re: OSAS?
Snoring more than 3 times/week, labored breathing during sleep, gasps, snorting, noises and observed apnea, sleep in seated position or with neck hyperextended, cyanosis, AM headache, daytime sleepiness, ADHD/hyperactive/learning problem
Will removal of tonsil in obese patient with Obstructive Sleep Apnea help?
NO
Will removal of tonsil in obese patient with Obstructive Sleep Apnea help?
NO
Will removal of tonsil in obese patient with Obstructive Sleep Apnea help?
NO
What’s the PE for OSAS?
Over or under weight, tonsillar hypertrophy, adenoidal facies, micognathia/retrognathia, high arched palate, failure to thrive, HTN
What are the associated features of Sleep Obstructive Apnea?
Impaired somatic growth
Sudden nocturnal awakenings
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Increased risk of nasopharyngeal aspiration
Hypoxemia
Hypercarbia
Neuropsychiatric disturbances
What are the associated features of Sleep Obstructive Apnea?
Impaired somatic growth
Sudden nocturnal awakenings
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Increased risk of nasopharyngeal aspiration
Hypoxemia
Hypercarbia
Neuropsychiatric disturbances
What are the associated features of Sleep Obstructive Apnea?
Impaired somatic growth
Sudden nocturnal awakenings
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Increased risk of nasopharyngeal aspiration
Hypoxemia
Hypercarbia
Neuropsychiatric disturbances
What’s the gold standard for diagnosing OSAS?
SLEEP STUDY
What are predisposing factors for developing Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Anything that reduces the calliber, increases collapsibility or intereferes with neural control of the nasopharyngeal airway, ie
Obesity
Down Syndrome
Craniofacial Anomalies
Achondroplasia
Mucopolysaccharide storage disease
Turners Syndrome
Neurologic disorders
What are predisposing factors for developing Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Anything that reduces the calliber, increases collapsibility or intereferes with neural control of the nasopharyngeal airway, ie
Obesity
Down Syndrome
Craniofacial Anomalies
Achondroplasia
Mucopolysaccharide storage disease
Turners Syndrome
Neurologic disorders
What are predisposing factors for developing Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Anything that reduces the calliber, increases collapsibility or intereferes with neural control of the nasopharyngeal airway, ie
Obesity
Down Syndrome
Craniofacial Anomalies
Achondroplasia
Mucopolysaccharide storage disease
Turners Syndrome
Neurologic disorders
If no polysomnography is available and you suspect OSAS?
Nocturnal video recording, nocturnal oximetry, daytime nap polysomnography and ambulatory polysomnography
What are the growth complications of OSA?
Failure to thrive
Short Stature
Impaired growth hormone release
What are the growth complications of OSA?
Failure to thrive
Short Stature
Impaired growth hormone release
What are the growth complications of OSA?
Failure to thrive
Short Stature
Impaired growth hormone release
If a patient has OSAS and clinical exam shows tonsillar hypertrophy and there’s no contraindication to surgery, what should you do?
T&A except in obese kids this might not work
What are the cardiovascular complications of OSA?
Cor Pulmonale/Pulmonary HTN
Polycythemia
Chronic Pulmonary Acidosis
Systemic HTN
What are the cardiovascular complications of OSA?
Cor Pulmonale/Pulmonary HTN
Polycythemia
Chronic Pulmonary Acidosis
Systemic HTN
What are the cardiovascular complications of OSA?
Cor Pulmonale/Pulmonary HTN
Polycythemia
Chronic Pulmonary Acidosis
Systemic HTN
Who needs a sleep study?
Kids with OSAS, kids with behavioral or poor quality or restless sleep, suspected central sleep apnea, excessive daytime sleepiness, progressive muscular disorders (ex. MD) obesity (neck circumference more than 17.5 inches)
What are the GI complications of OSA?
Feeding difficulties
Gastrointestinal reflux
What are the GI complications of OSA?
Feeding difficulties
Gastrointestinal reflux
What are the GI complications of OSA?
Feeding difficulties
Gastrointestinal reflux
What are the pulmonary complications of OSA?
Chronic aspiration
Pulmonary edema
Pectus excavatum
What are the contraindications for a sleep study?
No tonsils, very small tonsils/adenoids, morbid obesity + small tonsils, bleeding disorder, submucus cleft (bifid uvula or tented soft palate), medical conditions causing unstable patient
What are the pulmonary complications of OSA?
Chronic aspiration
Pulmonary edema
Pectus excavatum
What are the pulmonary complications of OSA?
Chronic aspiration
Pulmonary edema
Pectus excavatum
What are the behavioral complications of OSA?
Developmental delay
Behavioral problems
School problems
What causes someone to be admitted post-op T&A?
Pain, dehydration, anesthetic complications, upper airway obstruction during induction, hemorrhage, velopharyngeal incompetence, nasopharyngeal stenosis and death
What are the behavioral complications of OSA?
Developmental delay
Behavioral problems
School problems
What are the behavioral complications of OSA?
Developmental delay
Behavioral problems
School problems
What are the neurologic complications of OSA?
Enuresis
Increased ICP
Lethargy
Dull affect
Hypoxia induced headache
Who needs reevaluation after T&A?
Especially abnormal baseline polysomnography, obese, remain symptomatic and objective problems (?)
What are the neurologic complications of OSA?
Enuresis
Increased ICP
Lethargy
Dull affect
Hypoxia induced headache
What are the neurologic complications of OSA?
Enuresis
Increased ICP
Lethargy
Dull affect
Hypoxia induced headache
What surgical complications after adenotonsillar removal?
Post surgical dehydration, hemorrhage or respiratory compromis
Pulmonary edema
What’s the most commonly accepted treatment of OSAS?
T&A
What surgical complications after adenotonsillar removal?
Post surgical dehydration, hemorrhage or respiratory compromis
Pulmonary edema
What surgical complications after adenotonsillar removal?
Post surgical dehydration, hemorrhage or respiratory compromis
Pulmonary edema
T or F: It doesn't matter if a child snores
False. It matters according to the AAP you should ask about this
What are the complications of T&A?
Post operative death, hemorrhage, pain, airway compromise, respiratory distress and dehydration
T or F: It doesn't matter if a child snores
False. It matters according to the AAP you should ask about this
T or F: It doesn't matter if a child snores
False. It matters according to the AAP you should ask about this
According to the AAP what should you ask about re: sleep in the dx of OSA?
Snoring 3 or more times weekly
Labored breathing during sleep
Gasps during sleep
Sleep enuresis
Sleep in seated position or with neck hyperextended
Cyanosis
Morning headache
Daytime sleepiness
ADHD/hyperactivity/learning problem
If cannot do T&A, what should you do?
Give CPAP
According to the AAP what should you ask about re: sleep in the dx of OSA?
Snoring 3 or more times weekly
Labored breathing during sleep
Gasps during sleep
Sleep enuresis
Sleep in seated position or with neck hyperextended
Cyanosis
Morning headache
Daytime sleepiness
ADHD/hyperactivity/learning problem
According to the AAP what should you ask about re: sleep in the dx of OSA?
Snoring 3 or more times weekly
Labored breathing during sleep
Gasps during sleep
Sleep enuresis
Sleep in seated position or with neck hyperextended
Cyanosis
Morning headache
Daytime sleepiness
ADHD/hyperactivity/learning problem
According to the AAP, what should you look for on PE in the dx of OSA?
Under or over weight
Tonsillar hypertrophy
Adenoidal facies
Micrognathia/retrognanthia
High arched palate
Failure to thrive
HTN
What are the indications for CPAP?
Failed T&A, Obesity, craniofacial anomalies, Down Syndrome and with intraoral appliances
According to the AAP, what should you look for on PE in the dx of OSA?
Under or over weight
Tonsillar hypertrophy
Adenoidal facies
Micrognathia/retrognanthia
High arched palate
Failure to thrive
HTN
According to the AAP, what should you look for on PE in the dx of OSA?
Under or over weight
Tonsillar hypertrophy
Adenoidal facies
Micrognathia/retrognanthia
High arched palate
Failure to thrive
HTN
If you suspect a child has OSA what should order?
A SLEEP STUDY!!!!!!!
(Gold standard)
What should always be recommended in patients with OSAS?
Weight loss!
If you suspect a child has OSA what should order?
A SLEEP STUDY!!!!!!!
(Gold standard)
If you suspect a child has OSA what should order?
A SLEEP STUDY!!!!!!!
(Gold standard)
If you can't get a sleep study for a patient for whom you suspect OSA what can you do?
Nocturnal video recording
Nocturnal oximetry
Daytime nap polysomnography
Ambulatory polysomnography
Where does lead live forever?
In soil and long bones.
If you can't get a sleep study for a patient for whom you suspect OSA what can you do?
Nocturnal video recording
Nocturnal oximetry
Daytime nap polysomnography
Ambulatory polysomnography
If you can't get a sleep study for a patient for whom you suspect OSA what can you do?
Nocturnal video recording
Nocturnal oximetry
Daytime nap polysomnography
Ambulatory polysomnography
If a patient has OSA and exam shows tonsillar hypertrophy and there's no problem with having surgery what should you do?
Tonsillectomy can be recommended as first line treatment
In obese children this might not work
If a patient has OSA and exam shows tonsillar hypertrophy and there's no problem with having surgery what should you do?
Tonsillectomy can be recommended as first line treatment
In obese children this might not work
If a patient has OSA and exam shows tonsillar hypertrophy and there's no problem with having surgery what should you do?
Tonsillectomy can be recommended as first line treatment
In obese children this might not work
Does lead have a biological function?
No
Who needs a sleep study?
Suspect OSA
Hx of behavioral, learning or mood issues with a hx of sleep problems
Suspected Central Sleep Apnea
Excessive daytime sleepiness
Progressive muscular disorders (ex. Muscular Dystrophy)
Obesity (neck circumference greater than 17.5 inches)
Who needs a sleep study?
Suspect OSA
Hx of behavioral, learning or mood issues with a hx of sleep problems
Suspected Central Sleep Apnea
Excessive daytime sleepiness
Progressive muscular disorders (ex. Muscular Dystrophy)
Obesity (neck circumference greater than 17.5 inches)
Who needs a sleep study?
Suspect OSA
Hx of behavioral, learning or mood issues with a hx of sleep problems
Suspected Central Sleep Apnea
Excessive daytime sleepiness
Progressive muscular disorders (ex. Muscular Dystrophy)
Obesity (neck circumference greater than 17.5 inches)
Ideally, what should a lead level be?
ZERO
What are the contraindications for a adenotonsillectomy?
No tonsils
Very sm tonsils or adenoids
Morbid obesity with sm tonsils/adenoids
Bleeding disorder
Submucus cleft (bifid uvula, tented soft palate)
Medical conditions causing unstable patient
What are the contraindications for a adenotonsillectomy?
No tonsils
Very sm tonsils or adenoids
Morbid obesity with sm tonsils/adenoids
Bleeding disorder
Submucus cleft (bifid uvula, tented soft palate)
Medical conditions causing unstable patient
What are the contraindications for a adenotonsillectomy?
No tonsils
Very sm tonsils or adenoids
Morbid obesity with sm tonsils/adenoids
Bleeding disorder
Submucus cleft (bifid uvula, tented soft palate)
Medical conditions causing unstable patient
What does lead compete with for binding sites?
Calcium and Iron
What happens to high risk patients undergoing a T&A?
Inpatient admission post-op
What happens to high risk patients undergoing a T&A?
Inpatient admission post-op
What happens to high risk patients undergoing a T&A?
Inpatient admission post-op
What are the sources of lead?
Paint until (1978), petrol, household dust, ceiling dust, occupational, solder, ceramic glaze, pesticides, cigarettes, mines, TVs, computer monitors, batteries, Xray shields, non-stick lining for pots
What are the risks factors of having a T&A?
Pain
Dehydration
Anesthetic Complication
Upper airway obstruction during induction
Hemorrhage
Velopharyngeal incompetence
Nasopharyngeal stenosis
DEATH
What are the risks factors of having a T&A?
Pain
Dehydration
Anesthetic Complication
Upper airway obstruction during induction
Hemorrhage
Velopharyngeal incompetence
Nasopharyngeal stenosis
DEATH
What are the risks factors of having a T&A?
Pain
Dehydration
Anesthetic Complication
Upper airway obstruction during induction
Hemorrhage
Velopharyngeal incompetence
Nasopharyngeal stenosis
DEATH
Where do children absorb lead well?
Orally
Who get a reevalutation after a T&A?
Especially abnormal baseline polysomnography
Obese
Remain symptomatic post treatment
Who get a reevalutation after a T&A?
Especially abnormal baseline polysomnography
Obese
Remain symptomatic post treatment
Who get a reevalutation after a T&A?
Especially abnormal baseline polysomnography
Obese
Remain symptomatic post treatment
When is lead absorption enhanced?
If diet is poor in iron or calcium
What's the most commonly accepted treatment of OSA?
T&A
What's the most commonly accepted treatment of OSA?
T&A
What's the most commonly accepted treatment of OSA?
T&A
What is one of the worst risk factors for lead poisoning?
Pica
What are the complications of a T&A?
DEATH
Hemorrhage
Pain
Airway compromise
Respiratory Distress
Dehydration
What are the complications of a T&A?
DEATH
Hemorrhage
Pain
Airway compromise
Respiratory Distress
Dehydration
What are the complications of a T&A?
DEATH
Hemorrhage
Pain
Airway compromise
Respiratory Distress
Dehydration
T of F: Pregnant women who have had lead exposure pass the lead to their fetus?
True
What's the treatment of OSA if a T&A is not indicated?
CPAP
What's the treatment of OSA if a T&A is not indicated?
CPAP
What's the treatment of OSA if a T&A is not indicated?
CPAP
T or F: Lead cannot be inhaled but can penetrate the skin?
False, it can be inhaled
What are the indications of using a CPAP?
Failed T&A
Obesity
Craniofacial anomalies
Down Syndrome
Intraoral appliances
What are the indications of using a CPAP?
Failed T&A
Obesity
Craniofacial anomalies
Down Syndrome
Intraoral appliances
What are the indications of using a CPAP?
Failed T&A
Obesity
Craniofacial anomalies
Down Syndrome
Intraoral appliances
When else, besides pregnancy is lead released in old ladies?
During menopause
What should be recommended to all patients with OSA?
Weight loss
What should be recommended to all patients with OSA?
Weight loss
What should be recommended to all patients with OSA?
Weight loss
In childhood, what do lead levels reflect?
Environmental exposure, exogenous lead
If patient doesn't want to have a T&A, what can you try?
Intranasal steroids
If patient doesn't want to have a T&A, what can you try?
Intranasal steroids
If patient doesn't want to have a T&A, what can you try?
Intranasal steroids
According to the CDC, what is the lead level?
5
Where does lead stay forever?
In soil and long bones
Where does lead stay forever?
In soil and long bones
Where does lead stay forever?
In soil and long bones
What is primary dietary prevention of lead exposure?
Ensure getting enough calcium and iron
Ideally, what should a kids lead level be?
ZEEEEERRRRRRRROOOOOOO
Ideally, what should a kids lead level be?
ZEEEEERRRRRRRROOOOOOO
Ideally, what should a kids lead level be?
ZEEEEERRRRRRRROOOOOOO
When do children get ongoing monitoring of their BLL?
If one is over 5
T or F: Lead has a biological function
False
T or F: Lead has a biological function
False
T or F: Lead has a biological function
False
Should someone with lead poisoning get iron supplementation?
Yes if they’re iron deficient
What does lead compete with for binding in the body?
Calcium
Iron
What does lead compete with for binding in the body?
Calcium
Iron
What does lead compete with for binding in the body?
Calcium
Iron
What do even low levels of lead cause?
Affects IQ
What are the uses and sources of lead?
Paint (until 1970's)
Petrol
Household dust
Ceiling dust
Occupational
Solder
Ceramic glazes
Pesticides
Cigarettes
Mines/TVs/Xray shields/Pot linings
What are the uses and sources of lead?
Paint (until 1970's)
Petrol
Household dust
Ceiling dust
Occupational
Solder
Ceramic glazes
Pesticides
Cigarettes
Mines/TVs/Xray shields/Pot linings
What are the uses and sources of lead?
Paint (until 1970's)
Petrol
Household dust
Ceiling dust
Occupational
Solder
Ceramic glazes
Pesticides
Cigarettes
Mines/TVs/Xray shields/Pot linings
What do lead levels above 10 affect?
Cognitive, CV, immunological and endocrine function as well as behavioral effects
How do children best absorb lead?
Orally
Bad because they also have lots of hand to mouth activity
How do children best absorb lead?
Orally
Bad because they also have lots of hand to mouth activity
How do children best absorb lead?
Orally
Bad because they also have lots of hand to mouth activity
What are things that enhance the absorption of lead?
Pregnancy or breastfeeding, poor diet, low iron or calcium, pica, age, proximity to lead industries, renovating an old house
Lead absorption is increased if diet is poor in ______ or ______.
Iron, calcium
Lead absorption is increased if diet is poor in ______ or ______.
Iron, calcium
Lead absorption is increased if diet is poor in ______ or ______.
Iron, calcium
Where does most of the lead get distributed to?
Long bones
T or F: Most lead poisoning has symptoms.
False, it is usually asymptomatic
Can lead be inhaled?
Yes
Can lead be inhaled?
Yes
Can lead be inhaled?
Yes
What should you clean with to get rid of lead?
Spic and span
What is one of the worst risk factors for lead poisoning?
Pica
What is one of the worst risk factors for lead poisoning?
Pica
What is one of the worst risk factors for lead poisoning?
Pica
What are common sources of lead?
Paint in houses before 1978, water pumped via leaded pipes, imported items like clay pots, consumer products like makeup, imported home remedies
Can pregnant women who have been exposed to lead in the past pass lead to their fetus?
Yes, via osteolysis
Can pregnant women who have been exposed to lead in the past pass lead to their fetus?
Yes, via osteolysis
Can pregnant women who have been exposed to lead in the past pass lead to their fetus?
Yes, via osteolysis
When is BLL required for Medicaid patients?
12 and 24 months
In childhood, what do lead levels reflect?
Environmental lead exposure (exogenous)
In childhood, what do lead levels reflect?
Environmental lead exposure (exogenous)
In childhood, what do lead levels reflect?
Environmental lead exposure (exogenous)
At what type of visit is BLL done?
Well child visit
What does the CDC set the lead level at?
5
What does the CDC set the lead level at?
5
What does the CDC set the lead level at?
5
Children over 72 months should be screened when if they haven’t been tested before?
ASAP
What's the primary prevention for lead poisoning via diet?
Ensure getting enough iron and calcium
What's the primary prevention for lead poisoning via diet?
Ensure getting enough iron and calcium
What's the primary prevention for lead poisoning via diet?
Ensure getting enough iron and calcium
When should all immigrant, refugee and internationally adopted children get BLL?
As soon as they arrive in the US
What should happen if a child has a lead level over 5?
Undergo BLL testing
Assess iron deficiency, calcium, vitamin c
If iron deficient give supplements
Communicate with families
Find out where they're getting lead
What should happen if a child has a lead level over 5?
Undergo BLL testing
Assess iron deficiency, calcium, vitamin c
If iron deficient give supplements
Communicate with families
Find out where they're getting lead
What should happen if a child has a lead level over 5?
Undergo BLL testing
Assess iron deficiency, calcium, vitamin c
If iron deficient give supplements
Communicate with families
Find out where they're getting lead
Neonates and infants need screening if ____?
Mom was exposed to lead during pregnancy or lactation
What can even low lead levels cause?
Low IQ
What can even low lead levels cause?
Low IQ
What can even low lead levels cause?
Low IQ
What education is needed for lead?
Dietary (Ca and Fe) and environmental
What can lead levels over 10 cause?
Cognitive function
Cardio problems
Immunological problems
Endocrine problems
Behavioral effects
What can lead levels over 10 cause?
Cognitive function
Cardio problems
Immunological problems
Endocrine problems
Behavioral effects
What can lead levels over 10 cause?
Cognitive function
Cardio problems
Immunological problems
Endocrine problems
Behavioral effects
What is done for lead greater than 5 but less than 45?
Education, follow up monitoring, complete hx and PE, iron status, H and H, environmental investigation, neurodevelopmental monitoring, Abd Xray if indicated
Where does most of the lead in your body get distributed to?
Long bones (95%)
Where does most of the lead in your body get distributed to?
Long bones (95%)
Where does most of the lead in your body get distributed to?
Long bones (95%)
When should iron chelation therapy be considered?
Lead between 45 and 70
T or F: most humans with lead poisoning have symptoms?
False, usually asymptomatic
T or F: most humans with lead poisoning have symptoms?
False, usually asymptomatic
T or F: most humans with lead poisoning have symptoms?
False, usually asymptomatic
When does a BLL over 5 need to be reconfirmed?
1 to 3 months
What should people clean their floors with to get rid of lead?
Spic and Span
What should people clean their floors with to get rid of lead?
Spic and Span
What should people clean their floors with to get rid of lead?
Spic and Span
Children with BLL over 45 need what?
Confirmatory test in 48 hours
What are common sources of lead?
Paint in homes before 1978
Water pumped through leaded pipes
Imported household items like clay pots
Some consumer products like candles
Imported home remedies
What are common sources of lead?
Paint in homes before 1978
Water pumped through leaded pipes
Imported household items like clay pots
Some consumer products like candles
Imported home remedies
What are common sources of lead?
Paint in homes before 1978
Water pumped through leaded pipes
Imported household items like clay pots
Some consumer products like candles
Imported home remedies
BLL 5-9 should be confirmed when?
1-3 months
Medicaid patients get tested for lead at which ages?
12 and 24 months
Medicaid patients get tested for lead at which ages?
12 and 24 months
Medicaid patients get tested for lead at which ages?
12 and 24 months
BLL 10-44 should be confirmed when?
1 week to 1 month
When should lead testing occur?
During routine well child visits
When should lead testing occur?
During routine well child visits
When should lead testing occur?
During routine well child visits
BLL 45-59 should be confirmed when?
48 hours
T or F: kids who are older than 72 months who have missed lead screening at a younger age should be tested ASAP?
True
T or F: kids who are older than 72 months who have missed lead screening at a younger age should be tested ASAP?
True
BLL 60-69 should be confirmed when?
24 hours
When should immigrant/refugee and internationally adopted children be assessed for lead?
At time of arrival because of increased risk
When should immigrant/refugee and internationally adopted children be assessed for lead?
At time of arrival because of increased risk
BLL over 70 should be confirmed when?
Urgently
When should you screen neonates and infants for lead?
When they are born to women with lead exposure during pregnancy or lactation
When should you screen neonates and infants for lead?
When they are born to women with lead exposure during pregnancy or lactation
T or F: Capillary blood is good enough for BLL testing?
False, tests must be backed up by venous blood
What needs to be included in lead education?
Dietary things about iron and calcium
Exposure
What needs to be included in lead education?
Dietary things about iron and calcium
Exposure
What are the moderate symptoms of lead poisoning?
Muscle pain, paresthesia, mild fatigue, aggressiveness, irritability, lethargy and abdominal discomfort
What is the evaluation and treatment of lead greater than 5 but less than 45?
Education
Follow up BLL monitoring
Complete hx and physical
Iron status, h/h
Environmental investigation
Neurodevelopmental monitoring
Abdominal Xray if indicated
What is the evaluation and treatment of lead greater than 5 but less than 45?
Education
Follow up BLL monitoring
Complete hx and physical
Iron status, h/h
Environmental investigation
Neurodevelopmental monitoring
Abdominal Xray if indicated
What are the severe symptoms of lead poisoning?
Arthralgia, general fatigue, poor concentration, tremor, headache, diffuse abdominal pain, constipation and weight loss
When should iron chelation therapy be considered?
If lead levels are between 45 and 70
If lead safe environment cannot assured
When should iron chelation therapy be considered?
If lead levels are between 45 and 70
If lead safe environment cannot assured
What symptoms are a medical emergency for lead poisoning?
Paresis, paralysis, brain edema, stupor/coma, fits/vomiting, gingival lead line, colic and death
By when must a high BLL be confirmed?
1 to 3 months
By when must a high BLL be confirmed?
1 to 3 months
If a kid has a BLL above 45, how soon must you confirm this?
48 hours
How did Kramer describe autism?
Children with austistic distubances of affective contact born with preconditions. Congenital inability of relate to others, language disturbances and stereotyped behaviors
If a kid has a BLL above 45, how soon must you confirm this?
48 hours
All ______ blood tests need to be confirmed by venous blood.
Capillary
T or F: Current research suggests that autism is caused by differences in development of the brain and central nervous system.
True
All ______ blood tests need to be confirmed by venous blood.
Capillary
If lead is 5-9, when do you retest?
1 to 3 months
What other factors are being investigated as causing austism?
Infectious, metabolic, neurobiologic, genetic and environmental
If lead is 5-9, when do you retest?
1 to 3 months
If lead is 10-44, when do you retest?
1 week to 1 month
What is the concordance rate of autism with monozygotic vs dizygotic twins?
Mono is 60% and di is 5%
If lead is 10-44, when do you retest?
1 week to 1 month
If lead is 45-59, when do you retest?
48 hours
What genetic disorder is commonly accompanied by autism?
Fragile X
If lead is 45-59, when do you retest?
48 hours
If lead is 60-69, when do you retest?
24 hours
What is the neurobiological etiology of austism?
Macrocephaly, failure to active temporal lobe, high rates of eeg abnormalities/seizure disorder, abnormalities with limbic system and circuitry within the temporal and frontal lobes
If lead is 60-69, when do you retest?
24 hours
If lead is greater than 70, when do you retest?
ASAP - this is an emergency
What do the MRI’s of autistic people show?
Brain size normal at birth but accelerates in size during year 1, between 2-4 yrs brain size in 5-10% larger than nrm, after 4 brain size decelerates by adulthood is only slightly larger than nrm, enlargement is greatest in the temporal and frontal lobes and there’s more white matter
If lead is greater than 70, when do you retest?
ASAP - this is an emergency
What are the moderate symptoms of lead poisoning?
Muscle pain
Paresthia
Mild fatigue
Aggressiveness
Irritability
Lethargy
Abdominal discomfort
What are autism spectrum disorders?
A group of neuropsychiatric disorders characterized by specific delays and deviance in social, communicative and cognitive development with onset in the first year of life
What are the moderate symptoms of lead poisoning?
Muscle pain
Paresthia
Mild fatigue
Aggressiveness
Irritability
Lethargy
Abdominal discomfort
What are the severe symptoms of lead poisoning?
Arthralgia
General fatigue
Poor concentration
Tremor
Headache
Diffuse abdominal pain
Constipation
Weight loss
What is the triad of core symptoms in autism?
Delay/impairment of social skills, delay/impairment in speech and language skills, restricted, repetitive and stereotyped behaviors
What are the severe symptoms of lead poisoning?
Arthralgia
General fatigue
Poor concentration
Tremor
Headache
Diffuse abdominal pain
Constipation
Weight loss
What are the medical emergencies symptoms of lead poisoning?
Paresis/paralysis
Brain edema
Stupor/coma
Fits/vomiting
Gingival lead line
Colic
Death
Is emphasis placed on discrete autistic disorder or the whole spectrum?
The whole spectrum
What are the medical emergencies symptoms of lead poisoning?
Paresis/paralysis
Brain edema
Stupor/coma
Fits/vomiting
Gingival lead line
Colic
Death
How does Kanner describe autistic kids?
Congenital inability to relate to others, language disturbances and stereotyped behaviors
Who’s more likely to ASD, boys or girls?
Boys
How does Kanner describe autistic kids?
Congenital inability to relate to others, language disturbances and stereotyped behaviors
How is Aspergers described?
A group of children with normal IQ, restricted interests and stereotyped behaviors
What percent of ASD kids are nonverbal?
40
How is Aspergers described?
A group of children with normal IQ, restricted interests and stereotyped behaviors
What is the current research about genetic and neurobiological etiologies of ASD?
Suggests a difference in development of the brain and central nervous system cause autism
What are the problems with early screening for ASD?
Average age of dx is 4, average parent first reports signs at 14-15 months and at 11 months, PCP is usually first point of contact, only a minority of providers screen for ASD, visits are too short
What is the current research about genetic and neurobiological etiologies of ASD?
Suggests a difference in development of the brain and central nervous system cause autism
What are factors are being investigated in relationship to autism?
Infections
Metabolic
Neurobiological
Genetic
Environmental
At what age can ASDs be dx?
18months
What are factors are being investigated in relationship to autism?
Infections
Metabolic
Neurobiological
Genetic
Environmental
What is the consensus about the genetics of autism?
There is a genetic susceptibilty involving multiple genes
How early can ASDs be dx?
8 mos
What is the consensus about the genetics of autism?
There is a genetic susceptibilty involving multiple genes
What is the monozygotic vs dizygotic corcordance of autism?
Mono: 60%
Di: 5%
There is a better prognosis is ASD is dx before ________.
3 yrs
What is the monozygotic vs dizygotic corcordance of autism?
Mono: 60%
Di: 5%
When should you screen for ASD?
18 and 24 mos
What is the dx criteria for ASD in regards to reciprocal social relatedness?
Must have 2 of these: lack of nonverbal behavior (ex. Eye contact), failure to develop peer relationships, lack of seeking to share enjoyment or lack of social/emotional reciprocity
What is the dx criteria for ASD with regards to communication?
Absent/delayed language w/o attempts to compensate, fails to initiate or sustain conversation, stereotyped or repetitive language or lack of varied, spontaneous make believe play
What is the dx criteria for ASD with regards to behavior?
Must have 1 of these: Preoccupation with one thing, inflexible adherence to a ritual, stereotyped mannerisms or preoccupation with parts of object
What is PPD NOS?
Severe and pervasive impairment, reciprocal social interaction associated with impairment in either verbal or nonverbal communication skills or presence of stereotyped behaviors, interests and activities. Atypical autism late age onset
What is Aspergers?
Absence of language delay, language impairment
What’s Rett’s Disorder?
Apparently normal prenatal/perinatal development, apparently normal psychomotor development, normal HC at birth followed by the onset of: deceleration of head growth, loss of hand skills, loss of social engagement, coordination problems and severe impairment of speech and communication
What is Childhood Disintegrative Disorder?
Nrm development for 1st 2 years, loss of previously acquired skills before 10 yrs in at least 2 of these: language skills, social skills/adaptive behavior, bowel/bladder control, play, motor skills. Abnormalities in social interaction, communication and restrictive behviors
What are the earliest signs of ASD?
Abnormalities in joint attention, social interaction, play behavior and language
What is joint attention?
Ability to coordinate one’s own attention between an object and another person to indicate a need or share an interest. Universal and specific to autism
What is theory of mind?
Lack of realization that others have thoughts or emotions independent from one’s own. Inability to take perspective of another.
When should someone have reciprocal smiling?
2 months
When should someone have gaze monitoring?
8 months
When should someone follow a point?
9 months
When should someone show objects?
10 months
When should someone point to obtain an object?
12 months
When should someone point to indicate interest?
14 months
What are the early signs of ASD related to social relatedness?
No/reduced smiling, no cuddling, no/reduced eye contact, no response to name at 8 months and tunes other out
What are the early signs of ASD related to communication?
No babbling at 9 months, no pointing to objects at 12 months, no single words at 16 months, no functional 2 words phrases at 24 months, no advanced talk at 24 months, lack of make believe or social imitative play
What are the early signs of ASD related to play?
Persistent sensory motor play, likes routines, plays with parts of toys, unusual/intense/narrow interests
What are early signs of ASD related to body movements?
Stereotypic motor movements, mannerisms and clumsiness
What are early signs of ASD related to behavior?
Inattentive, hyperactive, impulsive behavior, anxiety, self-injury behavior, unusual sensory seeking or avoiding, does not cry if in pain, severe tantrums
What are early signs of ASD related to cognitive characteristics?
Hyperlexia, reads without understanding, cognitive impairment, unevenness of skills, savant skills
What are the signs of autism under 12 months?
Perceived as different, decreased eye contact, no big smiles, no joyful expression, extremes of temperament
What are the signs of ASD at 12 months?
No back and forth gesturing, decreased eye contact, no babbling, regression
What are the sign of ASD at 15-18 months?
No pointing or showing, lack of eye contact, no words by 16 months, regression, lack of pretend play/imitation
What are the signs of ASD at 24 months?
Abnormal gaze monitoring, lack of response to name, no spontaneous meaningful 2 word phrases, repetitive movements
What are the absolute indications for ASD eval?
Abnormal gaze monitoring, no pointing/gestures by 12 months, absent babbling at 12 months, no single words at 16 months, no spontaneous phrases at 24 months
What is the treatment for ASD?
There is no treatment
What is the educational intervention for ASD?
Child specific curriculum, planned and structured instructional time promotes learning, 1:1 intensive direct instruction
What should early intervention be aimed at in ASD?
Should include intensive, structured intervention appropriate to the child’s needs and family’s needs. Research says ASD kids should have early intervention
What is applied behavior analysis?
Teaching skills using discrete trial, promotes generalization of skills, incidental teaching, direct relationship
What is the early start Denver model?
Shows to be very effective. RMJ doesn’t explain what it is.
How much do I hate my life?
A lot.