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#1 reason for MD visits for kids under 15
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otitis media
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otitis media effects ____ of kids under 2
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2/3
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what are the signs and symptoms of otitis media?
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ear pain
redness tugging of the ear hypertonicity of scm enlarged lymph nodes |
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what are some differential diagnosis for OM?
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teething, atlas subluxation, referred pain from scm
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what step should you take if a kid has bilateral chronic ear infections?
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evaluate for allergies
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what tx is used to treat OM?
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adjust c1,2,3 on ipsi side, ear, cranials, and also sacrum
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home remedies for treating OM?
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garlic oil, nutrition and removal of mucus forming foods such as dairy
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what is torticollis?
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shortening/spasm of scm
ipsilateral flexion,contra lateral rotation |
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what are some causes of toticollis?
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stretching during delivery
difficult labor in-utero constraint pseudotumor subluxation of upper cervical |
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cervical involvement is ___% of congenital toticollis cases
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50%
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mc subluxation associated with torticollis?
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c0-c1,c1-c2
92% c1 anterior on opposite side of scm |
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what type of cranial work is most beneficial in torticollis tx
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temporal
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what percent of infants have infantile colic
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20-39%
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signs and symptoms of infantile colic
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inconsolable crying
abdominal distention and pain irritability |
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treatments for colic
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upper cervical and mid thoracic adjustments
warm bath followed by abdomen massage swaddling emotional support nutrition - avoid dairy,caffeine, gaseous foods |
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m/c sex to have enuresis?
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males
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treatments of enuresis?
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sacral and t/l adjustments
avoid antibiotics avoid night time fluids |
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3 classifications of asthma?
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EIA, allergic, intrinsic
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80-90% of kids with asthma have their first episode by ___ yoa
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4-5 yoa
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signs and symptoms of asthma
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spasm/swelling of bronchial tubes and mucus membranes
coughing,wheezing,chest tightness |
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treatments for asthma?
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adjustments: wet:c0-c5,sacrum,ilia
cry:c6-t3,t7-12,pottengers saucer assess and correct ribs avoid antibiotics |
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most common cause of fever
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gi or urti viruses
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signs of respiratory distress
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drooling in absence of teething
nasal flaring episternal notch dipping |
