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Complications of Abortion
most common: infection; retained products of conception or intrauterine blood clots; continuing pregnancy; cervical or uterine trauma; and excessive bleeding; disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
D&C - may perforate uterus
suction - may invert uterus
saline injection - fluid and electrolyte imbalance and cardiac dysrhythmias
Recommended Folic Acid Intake
400mcg daily for women of child bearing age, and 1mg/day for women with anemia
Trophoblasts
secretes enzymes that enable the fertilized egg to burrow into the endometrium as well as develop chronic villi to secrete hcG.
hCG
inhibits further ovulation by increasing progesterone and estrogen
causes n/v/morning sickness in first trimester
Infancy growth
doubles birth weight at six months, triples at one year
by 1 year birth length has increased by almost 50%
by 1 year head circumference has increased by almost 33%
posterior fontanel closes 6 to 8 weeks of age
anterior fontanel closes 12 to 18 months of age
tooth eruption begins at 5 to 6 months
has 6 to 8 teeth by 1 year of age
Infancy motor development
sits without support at 6 to 8 months of age
rolls completely over at 6 months of age
vocalization at 8 months of age
pincer grasp at 9 to 11 months of age
crawling 6 to 7 months of age
stands alone 10 to 12 months of age
cruises (walks holding on to something) 10 to 12 months of age
walks at 12 to15 months of age
begin feeding self at 11 months of age
Infancy language development
cries, smiles, coos by 3 months
produces chained syllables by 6 months
says two or more words by 1 year
understands meaning of "no" by 11 months of age
can follow simple directions at 1 year
Toddler growth
gains 1.8 to 2.7 kilograms (4 to 6 pounds) per year
grows 7.5 centimeters (3 inches) per year (occurs mainly in legs)
lordosis and potbelly are characteristic
head circumference usually equal to chest circumference by 1 to 2 years of age
primary dentition complete by 30 months of age
Toddler Motor Development
walking improves
runs
begins to climb and walk up and down stairs
builds tower of eight blocks by age three years
by end of toddlerhood can copy a circle on paper
dresses self in simple clothing
Toddler Language Development
vocabulary grows from four to six words at 15 months to over 300 words by age two
"no!" and "mine!" are key words
ability to understand speech is much greater than the number of words the child can say
uses multi-word sentences by age 2
Preschool Growth
average weight gain about 2 to 3 kilograms (5 pounds) per year
height: increase of 6.75 to 7.5 centimeters (2.5 to 3 inches) per year (occurs in legs)
Preschool Motordevelopment
very active
can hop on one foot
pedals tricycle
refinement of previous learned motor skills
draws a person with one body part/year
Preschool Language Development
by age 5, has vocabulary of 2,100 words
knows name and address
asks questions constantly
uses fantasy in stories
"why?" is favorite word
School age Growth
growth is slow and steady until growth spurt of adolescence.
between ages 6 to 12, growth at average of 2 to 3 kilograms (4.5 to 6.5 pounds) per year
brain growth is complete by 9 to 10 years of age
height: average growth of 5 centimeters (2 inches) per year
loss of deciduous teeth/acquisition of permanent teeth
child is usually lean, but some may become overweight depending on eating habits and activity
School age Motor development
full of energy
rides bicycle and plays active games
most enjoy sports
writes in cursive
more awkward as adolescence approaches
School age Language
vocabulary of approximately 14,000 words
reading skills improve dramatically
Adolescent Growth
boys increase in muscle mass; girls increase in fat deposits
may experience growth spurts
Puberty
Adolescent Motor development
increase in gross and fine motor abilities
increase in risk-taking behaviors
Erikson's Stage 1
Trust vs. Mistrust
Birth to 18 months
The development of trust is based on the dependability and quality of the child's caregivers, i.e., feeding
Erikson's Stage 2
Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt Toddlers (2 to 3 years-old) Children develop a greater sense of personal control, i.e., toilet training
Erikson's stage 3
Initiative vs. Guilt
Preschool (3 to 5 years-old) Children begin to assert their power and control over the world through directly play and other social interaction, i.e., independence
Erikson's stage 4
Industry vs. Inferiority
School age (6 to 11 years-old) Through social interactions, children begin to develop a sense of pride in the accomplishments
Erikson's stage 5
Identity vs. Role Confusion Adolescence (12 to 18 years-old)
Exploring independence and developing a sense of self
Erikson's stage 6
Intimacy vs. Isolation
Early adulthood (19 to 40 years-old)
Exploring personal relationships is important, especially love relationships
Erikson's stage 7
Generativity vs. Stagnation Adulthood (40 to 64 years-old) Building careers and family
Erikson's stage 8
Integrity vs. Despair Older adult (65 years to death) Focused on reflecting back on life
Macule
flat circumscribed change in skin color
measles, freckles
patch: macule that is larger than 1 cm
Papule
superficial thickening of the skin
wart
Plaque
apules coalesced to from an elevated surface wider than 1 cm
psoriasis
cyst
encapsulated fluid-filled cavity
sebaceous cyst
Pustule
turbid fluid (pus) in the cavity
acne, impetigo
Vesicle
elevated fluid filled cavity (1 cm)
blister
Bulla
vesicle that is larger than 1 cm
burns
Nodule
solid, hard, or soft palpable mass extending deeper into the dermis than a papule
Landmarks of the heart
second right intercostal space - aortic area
second left intercostal space - pulmonic area
third left intercostal space - Erb's point
fourth left intercostal space - tricuspid area
fifth left intercostal space - mitral (apical) area
epigastric area at tip of sternum
Range of Normal BPs
child under age 2, weighing at least 2700 g: use flush technique, 30 to 60 mg Hg
child over age 2 years-old: 85 to 95/50 to 65 mm Hg
school age: 100 to 110/50 to 65 mm Hg
adolescent: 110 to 120/65 to 85 mm Hg
adult: < 130 mm Hg Systolic / < 85 mm Hg diastolic
Normal Range of Periph. Pulses
infants: 120 to 160 beats/minute
toddlers: 90 to 140 beats/minute
preschool/school-age: 75 to 110 beats/minute
adolescent/adult: 60 to 100 beats/minute
Lymph Nodes of the Head & Neck
preauricular - in front of the ear
posterior auricular (mastoid)
occipital - base of skull
submental - midline, behind tip of mandible
submandibular - halfway between angle and tip of mandible
superficial cervical - overlying the sternomastoid muscle
deep cervical - deep under the sternomastoid muscle
posterior cervical - in posterior triangle along edge of trapezius
supraclavicular - just above and behind the clavicle
Normal Rates of Resperations
newborn: 35 to 40 breaths/minute
infant: 30 to 50 breaths/minute
toddler: 25 to 35 breaths/minute
school age: 20 to 30 breaths/minute
adolescent/adult: 14 to 20 breaths/minute
adult: 12 to 20 breaths/minute
Hepatitis B vaccine schedule
Birth
1-2 months
6,12,15,18 months
Rotavirus vaccine schedule
2,4,6 months
DTaP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis) vaccine schedule
2,4,6 months
15,18 months
4-6 years
Hib vaccine schedule
2,4,6 months
12-15 months
PCV (pneumococcal) Immunization
2,4,6 months
12-15 months
2-3, 4-6 years
IPV inactivated polio
2, 4 months
6-18 months
4-6 years
Influenza
6months - 4-6 years (yearly)
MMR (measles, mumps, rubella)
12-15 months
4-6 years
Varicella
12-15 months
4-6 years
Hepatitis A
12 -23 months (2 doses)
2-6 years
Meningococcal
2-6 years
Cranial Nerve I
Olfactory

smell

sensory
Cranial Nerve II, III, IV, VI,
Optic (vision), Oculomotor(pupil constriction and eyelid raising), Trochlear (Down/Inward eye move), Abducens (Lateral eye movement)
Cranial Nerve V
Trigeminal

Motor-jaw movement

Sensory-sensation in face and neck
Cranial Nerve VII
Facial

Motor-face movement

Sensory- taste on front of tongue (sweet/salty)
Cranial Nerve VIII
Acoustic

Sene of hearing and balance
Cranial Nerve IX, X, XII
Glossopharyngeal (pharyngeal movement and swallowing, and back of tongue taste)

Vagus (Swallow and speak)

Hypoglossal (Motor tongue movement)
Cranial Nerve XI
Spinal Accessory

Flexion and rotation of head; shrugging of shoulders
Respiratory Distress Syndrome (infant) Findings
Labored respirations
cyanosis, expiratory grunt, nasal flaring, inter/subcostal retractions, tachypnea (>60 breath/min) unresponsiveness, apneic eps
RDS infants Diagnotic Tests
Ultrasound, amniocentesis: lipids, creatinine, L/S ratio,
PO2 < 50 mmHg; CO2 > 60mmHg
RDS in infant Interventions
TPN during acute phase, Position side lying with head supported by small blanket, or on back with neck extended
PEEP or CPAP, O2 hood
Give: anitbiotics, diuretics, vitamin E, surfactant
Hyperbilirubinemia (infant) Physiological jaundice
immature hepatic function, resolving cephalohematoma; jaundice in 24 hrs, peaks at 72, lasts about a week, no treatment necessary
Breast Milk Jaundice Early onset
poor milk intake, onset 2-3 days, peak 2-3 weeks,

treat by frequent breastfeeding, caloric supplements
Breast Milk Jaundice Late onset
caused by factor in breast milk; onset 4-5 days, peak 10-15 days

Treated by discontinuing breast feeding for 24 hrs
Pathologic Jaundice (Hemolytic anemia)
Caused by blood antigen incompatibility

Onset first 24 hrs, peak variable, treated by phototherapy, exchange transfusions
Hyperbilirubinemia Interventions
Monitor levels (>/= 13 -15 mg/dL)
Phototherapy: increase fluid intake, patch eyes/uncover q2h, expose skin/cover genitals, sensory stimulation, bonding opportunities

Exchange transfusion to remove excess bilirubin
Mongolian Spots
Distended sebaceous glands appearing as tiny, white, pinpoint papules on forehead, nose, cheek, and chin of neonate that disappear spontaneously in a few days/weeks
Telangiectatic nevi ("stork bites")
cluster of small, flat, red localized araeaws of capillary dilation usually on eyelids, nose, nape of neck; can be blanched by finger pressure; usually fades during infancy
Nevus vasculosus (strawberry mark)
raised, demarcated, dark red, rough-surfaced capillary hemangioma in dermal and subdurmal layers; grow rapidly for several months and then begin to fade; disappears by age 7
Nevus flammeus (port wine stain)
reddish, usually flat, discoloration commonly on the face or neck; does not grow or fade
Gestational Hypertension
HTN w/o proteinuria after 20 weeks of pregnancy; resolves after delivery
Mild Preeclampsia
common last 10 weeks
BP- 140/90 or increase of 30/15 mmHg
1+ to 2+ proteinuria
Begins past 20th week
Slight general edema, wt gain may be present
Severe Preeclampsia
BP- 150/100- 160/110 mm Hg
3+ to 4+ proteinuria
Headache, epigastric pain, extreme irritability, sudden onset generalized edema, hemorrhage, and pulmonary edema, hyperreflexia
HELLP(hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelet count)
Eclampsia
HTN, proteinuria, tonic-clonic seizures, coma
Mild Preeclampsia home interventions
Bed rest, left lateral position
Balanced diet; <6g sodium/day, mod-hi protein
Weigh daily, keep log, report 3 pound wt gain over 24hrs
self assessed non stress test
Severe Preeclampsia hospital interventions
complete bed rest, left lateral pos.
vital signs, heart tones
Monitor I/O
Seizure precautions
Meds: mag sulfate, apresoline, valium, procardia
Eclampsia (emergency) interventions
Maintain IV line with large bore needle, monitor fluid balance
Minimize stimuli
airway and O2 at bedside
Give meds
Prepare for possible delivery
Monitor fetus
Type and cross blood