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AT WHAT AGE IS AT A DECREASE CHANCE OF INFECTION?
3 MOS. R/T MATERNAL
ANTIBODIES. 3-6 MOS. INFECTION RATES START TO INCREASE.
WHO HAS THE HIGHEST CHANCE OF CATCHING AN INFECTION?
YOUNG TODDLERS - PRE SCHOOL. R/T NEWLY GROWING IMMUNE SYSTEMS
AT WHAT AGE DO WE START SEEING INCREASE IN MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA AND B-STREP?
> 5 YRS OLD
IMMUNITY INCREASES W/ WHAT?
AGE
WHY ARE INFECTION RATES HIGHER BASED ON ANATOMY OF A PEDI?
AIRWAYS ARE SMALLER IN DIAMETER, STRUCTURES ARE SHORTER AND LESS DISTANCE BETWEEN. ALLOWING RAPID GROWTH OF MICRO ORGANISM. SHORT EAR TUBES.
WHAT LOWERS A CHILDS RESISTANCE TO INFECTIONS?
WEAK IMMUNE, ALLERGIES, ASTHMA, CYSTIC FIBROSIS, CARDIAC ANOMALIES, DAY CARE.
WHAT SEASONS ARE INFECTION RATES AT THERE HIGHEST?
WINTER AND SPRING
GENERAL S/S OF LOCAL MANIFESTATIONS
FEVER, ANOREXIA,N/V/D, ABD PAIN, COUGH SORE THROAT, CHANGE IN RESP SOUNDS. COGESTION OR RUNNY NOSE.
GENERAL NURSING CARE
EASE RESP EFFORT, REST AND COMFORT, PREVENT SPREAD OF INFECTION, REDUCE TEMP, HYDRATE/NURISH, FAMILY SUPPORT AND HOME CARE
CAUSES OF PHARYNGITIS
GROUP A BETA-HEMOLYTIC STREP (STREP THROAT)
S/S OF PHARYNGITIS
HA, FEVER, ABD PAIN ESPECIALLY IN YOUNGER CHILDREN.
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT FOR PHARYNGITIS?
THROAT CULTURE, RAPID STREP TEST. GIVE ORAL PNC.
NURSING CARE FOR PHARNGITIS
OBTAIN THROAT SWAP. EDUCATE ON PRESCRIBED MEDICATION, WASH HANDS AND OTHER INFECTION CONTROL ISSUES
CAUSE OF OTITIS MEDIA?
INFECTIOUS=STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE, H-INFLUENZA, MORAXELLA.
NON IFECTIOUS=UNKNOWN
DIAGNOSTIC AND TX OF OM?
VISUALIZATION OF EAR DRUM W/ PNEUMATIC OTOSCOPE. AMOXIL FOR 10-14 DAYS. TUBE PLACEMENT AND ADNOIDECTOMY
S/S OF OM?
ACUTE EAR PAIN W/ FEVER
IF AOM.
RHINITIS, COUGH, DIARRHEA NO PAIN IF OME.
NURSING CARE OF OM?
REDUCE FEVER AND PAIN, FACILITATE DRAINAGE, EDUCATE FAMILY, PROVIDE EMOTIONAL SUPPORT.
PARENTAL EDUCATION FOR OM
HOLD CHILD UPRIGHT WHEN FEEDING, TAKE ALL ABTS, DO NOT PROP BOTTLE.
S/S OF EPIGLOTTIS
SORE THROAT, DROOLING, PAIN, TRIPOD POSTIONING, RETRACTIONS, STRIDOR, MILD HYPOXIA, DISTRESS.
NURSING INTERVENTIONS FOR EPIGLOTTIS
DO NOT STICK ANYTHING IN MOUTH R/T SPASMS THAT ARE OCCURING. GET INTUBATION SET TO BEDSIDE,
EPIGLOTTIS WILL POTENTIALLY LEAD TO WHAT?
RESP. OBSTRUCTION. SWELLING WILL START TO DECREASE AFTER 24 HRS OF ABTS.
CAUSES OF LARYNGOTRACEHOBRONCHITIS (LTB)
RSV, PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS, MYCOPLASMA, INFLUENZA A & B.
WHO DOES LTB GENERALL Y AFFECT?
< 5 YRS OLD
S/S OF LTB?
INSPIRATORY STRIDOR, SUPRASTERNAL RETRACTION, SEAL COUGHING (BARKING). HYPOXIA
WHAT CAN LTB LEAD TO ?
RESP ACIDOSIS, RESP FAILURE, DEATH
NURSING CARE OF LTB
MANAGE AIRWAY, HYDRATE ORAL OR IV, HIGH HUMIDITY W/ COOL MISTING, NEB TXS (STEROIDS AND EPI)
CAUSES OF BRONCHIOLITIS (RSV)?
BRONCHIOLE MUCSA SWELLS AND LUMINA ARE FILLED W/ MUCUS AND EXUDATE
S/S OF RSV
URI W/ RHIORHEA AND LOW GRADE FEVER. NON PRODUCTIVE COUGH,PROXSYMAL APNEA
HOW IS RSV DIAGNOSISED
ELISA TEST BY NASAL CULTURE
THERAPEUTIC MANAGMENT OF RSV
O2 MIST, IV FLDS, NO PREGO PEOPLE ALLOWED. DROPLET ISOLATION.
BIGGEST PROBLEM W/ RSV?
DEHYDRATION
ASTHMA IS?
CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DISORDER OF THE AIRWAYS CAUSING BROCHIAL HYPERRESPONSIVENESS,
DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS FOR ASTHMA
PFTS, SKIN TESTING TO ALLERGENS
ASTHMA MANAGEMENT NON PHARMACOLOGICAL
AVOID ALLERGENS, CONTROL ALLERGENS, EXCERISE, PERFORM CPT
DRUG THERAPY FOR ASTHMA
MDI, CORTICOSTEROIDS. CROMOLYN NA, ALBUTEROL, METEPROTERENOL, TERBUTALINE, SEREVENT, THEOPHYLLINE, LEIKOTRIENE MODIFIERS.
MONITOR SERUM LEVELS W/ ?
THEOPHYLLINE
WHAT IS HYPOSENSITIZATION?
ALLERGY SHOTS, WATCH AIRWAY
ER TX FOR STATUS ASTHMATICUS
EPI 0.01 ML/KG SQ FOR A MAX DOSE OF 0.3MLS
WHAT IS CYSTIC FIBROSIS
EXOCRINE GLAND DISFUCTION THAT PRODUCES MULTI SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT,. AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE TRAIT. 1:4 CHANCE IF BOTH PARENTS HAVE GENE,.
MOST COMMON LETHAL GENETIC ILLNESS IN WHITE CHILDREN
CYSTIC FIBROSIS
CF LEADS TO WHAT?
INCREASED VISCOSITY OF MUSCOUS GLAND SECRETION RESULTING IN A MECHANICAL OBSTRUCTION
WHAT OTHER GLAND /ORGAN IS EFFECTED PREDOMINALLY W/ CF?
PANCREASE
HOW IS CF DIAGNOSED
SWEAT CHLORIDE TEST NA AND CHOLRIDE WILL BE 5X GREATER THAN THE CONTROLS. CXRAY, PFTS, BARIUM ENEMA
RESP MANIFESTATION OF CF?
DECREASED O2/CO2 EXCHANGE, HYPOXIA, HYPERCAPNEA, ACIDOSIS,
WHAT DOES CF LEAD TO
COMPRESSION OF PULM. BLOOD VESSLES, PROGRESSIVE LUNG DYSFUNCTION LEADING TO PHTN, COR PULMONALE, RESP FAILURE THEN DEATH
WHY DOES CF CAUSE TIISUE LUNG DESTRUCTION?
STAGNATION OF MUCUS AND BACTERIAL COLONIZATION
CF PREVENTS WHAT IN THE GI TRACT FROM HAPPENING?
PANCREATIC ENZYMES FROM REACHING DUODENUM. CAN LEAD TO DM.
CF PATIENTS HAVE WHAT DEFICIENCY?
PANCREATIC ENZYME
CF PATIENTS HAVE DYSFUCTIONS W/?
SWEAT GLANDS
CF PATIENTS PRESENT W/?
WHEEZING RESPIRATIONS, DRY NON PRODUCTIVE COUGH, EMPHYSEMA, PATCHY ATELECTASIS, CYANOSIS, CLUBBING DIGITS
BABIES WITH SUSPECTED CF WILL PRESENT THESE THINGS?
MECONIUM ILEUS, PROLAPSED RECTUM. WAISTING OF TIISUES, EXCRETION OF UNDIGESTED FOOOD IN STOOL
CF CAUSES DELAYED PUBERTY IN WHO?
FEMALES ALSO CAUSE STERILTY IN MALES.
PARENTS REPORT CHILDREN WHO HAVE CF TO TASTE?
SALTY
CF PATIENTS HAVE THESE LAB VALUES ALWAYS LOW
HYPONATREMIA, HYPOCHLOREMIC ALKALOSIS, HYPOALBUMINEMIA
CF DIET
HIGH PROTEIN HIGH CALORIE. NEEDS A 150% OF A NORMAL CALORIC INTAKE FOR NORMAL G&D
PANCREATIC ENZYME DRUG EDUCATION FOR CF PATIENTS
ADJUST ENZYME TO WHERE CHILD ONLY HAS 1-2 BMS QD.
HOW LONG SHOULD YOU WAIT BEFORE GIVING A CHILD ABTS FOR A EAR INFECTION AND WHY?
48-72 HRS TO PREVENT OVER USE
WHAT IS THE BEST EXERCISE FOR FOR ASTHMATICS?
SWIMMING
THE MAX AMT OF AIR YOU CAN BLOW OUT IN A SECOND IS KNOWN AS?
PEAK EXPIRATORY FLOW RATE.
GREEN ZONE OF A PFT?
EVERYTHING IS UNDER CONTROL
YELLOW ZONE OF A PFT?
CAUTION ACUTE EXACERBATION MAY BE PRESENT
RED ZONE OF PFT?
DNAGER HAVE MEDICAL STAFF PRESENT SEVER NARROWING OF AIRWAY, GIVE SHORT ACTING BRONCODILATOR NOTIFY MD IF PFT DOES NOT INCREASE.
TRIGGERS FOR ASTHMA?
EXCERCISE, PLLOTANTSM ALLERGENS, BACTERIAL AGENTS, CHANGES IN WEATHER AND FOOD ADDITIVES.
WHAT ARE THE 4F'S OF CF?
FROTHY, FOUL SMELLING, FAT CONTAINING AND FLOATING STOOL
WHAT IS STEATORRHEA
EXCESSIVE FAT, GREASY STOOLS
REGARDLESS OF AGE WHAT IS ALWAYS THE PRIORTY OF CARE
PATENT AIRWAY
A DISORDER IN WHICH THE BASEMEN MEMBRANE OF THE GLOMERULI BECOMES PERMABLE TO PLASMA PROTEINS MOST OFTEN IDIOPATIC IN NATURE
NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
WHEN DOES NEPHROTIC SYNDROME USUALLY OCCUR
2-3 YRS OF AGE
S/S OF NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
EDEMA THAT BEGINS INSIDIOUSLY SEVERE AND GENERALIZED, PUFFY AROUND EYES, LETHARGY, ANOREXIA, MASSIVE PROTEINURIA, HYPERLIPIDEMIA
WHAT MEDICATIONS ARE USED FOR NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
STEROIDS AND CHOLINERGICS SUCH AS PREDNISONE AND URECHOLINE
WHAT TO MONITOR FOR NEPHROTIC SYNDROME?
I&O'S, MEASSURE ADBOMINAL GIRTH DAILY, TEMP TO ASSESS FOR INFECTION. PROVIDE SKIN CARE FOR EDEMA AREAS, MAINTAIN BEDREST.
WHAT KIND OF DIET IS BEST FOR NEPHROTIC SYNDROME?
SMALL, FREQUENT FEEDING OR NORMAL PROTEIN, LOW SALT.
THE PATIENT W/ NEPHROTIC SYNDROME IS USUALLY GIVEN ____FOLLOWED BY DIUERTIC?
ALBUMIN
HOME TEACHING FOR NEPHROTIC SYNDROME
DAILY WEIGHTS, S/E OF MEDS, TRAIN TO PREVENT INFECTIONS,DESCRIBE SIGNS OF RELAPSE IE. DARK YELLOW FROTHY URINE, EDEMA
ENURESIS IS DEFINED BY WHAT?
BED WETTING IN CHILDREN >2 YRS OLD
UNINTENTIONAL INVOLUNTARY PASSAGE OF URINE INTO BED/CLOTHES USUALLY AT NIGHT
ENURESIS
HOW IS ENURESIS DX?
2 OR MORE TIMES A WEEK FOR 3 MOS.
MANAGEMENT OF ENURESIS
ALARMS, IMIPARINE, FLD RESTRICTION AT NIGHT, BLADDER TRAINING, EMOTIONAL SUPPORT (#1)
CONGENITAL DEFECT OF URETHRAL MEATUS IN MALES, URETHRA OPENS AND VENTRAL SIDE OF PENIS BEHIND THE GLANDS
HYPOSPADIA
A MALE CAN NOT HAVE_____ IF HAVE EPISPADIUS/HYPOSPADIAS
CIRCUMSCION
HOW IS THIS PROBLEM FIXED?
SURGERY USING FORSKIN, NEED FOR EXTRA SKIN.
WHEN IS SURGICAL CORRECTION USUALLY DONE?
PRIOR TO PRESCHOOL FOR THE ACHIEVEMENT OF SEXUAL IDENITY TO AVOID CASTRATION ANXIETY AND TO FACILITATE TOILET TRAINING
WHAT MAY BE PRESENT W/ HYPO/EPISPADIUS?
PRESENCE OF CHORDEE, UNDESCENDED TESTES AND INGUINAL HERNIA.
WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO ASSESS W/ THIS PROBLEM?
CIRCULATION TO TIP OF PENIS.
AN IMMUNE COMPLEX RESPONSE TO AN ANTECEDENT BETA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCL INFECTION OF SKIN OR PHARYNX, TRAPPED IN GLOMERULI CAUSING INFLAMMATION
ACUTE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS
S/S OF ACUTE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS
HEMATURIA, PROTEINURIA, INCREASED BUN/CRT (AZOTEMIA), EDEMA OFTEN IN FACE, HTN, IRRITABLE, LETHARGY.
WHAT KIND OF PRECAUTIONS DO PT W/ AGN GET?
SEIZURE
HOW LONG USUALLY BEFORE SEEING SIGNS OF AGN?
10-21 DAY B/W STREP INFECTION AND S/S OF AGN?
WHAT IS THE BEST NURSING INTERVENTION FOR THESE PATIENTS BESIDES antiHTN, DAILY WTS, I&O, FLD RESTRICITON?
BEDREST ANYWHERE FROM 4-10 DAYS USUALLY DURING ACUTE PHASE
MALFORMATIONS OF THE FACE AND ORAL CAVITY THAT SEEM TO BE MULTIFACTORIAL IN HEREDITY ORIGIN?
CLEFT PALATE OR PALATE
HOW DO YOU ASSESS FOR CLEFT PALATE?
BY STICKING FINGER IN MOUTH AND PUSHING UP ALSO MAY BE IDENIFIED W/ FEEDINGS
WHEN IS CLOSURE OF CLEFT LIP/PALATE DONE?
AT ONE YEAR OF AGE TO MINIMIZE SPEECH IMPAIRMENT
WHEN DO CLEFT PALATE/LIPS DEVELOPE?
5-12 INUTERO
THE EFFECT OF CLEFT LIP AND PALATE ON A CHILD?
NASALLY SPEECH,IMPAIRED DENTAL, SWALLOWING DIFFICULTY, CAN AFFECT HEARING LATER ON IN LIFE
BEST WAY TO FEED THIS BABY?
BREAST HELPS W/ SUCK
HOW DO YOU FEED A NEWBORN W/ CLEFT PALATE?
UPRIGHT POSITION, FEED SLOWLY, W/ FEQUENT BUBBLING, SOFT LARGE NIPPLES, PROVIDE SUPPORT TO MOTHER
HOW DO YOU LAY A BABY WITH CLEFT LIP WHEN POSTIONING?
ON SIDE OR UPRIGHT IN SEAT NOT PRONE
HOW DO YOU LAY A BABY WITH CLEFT PALATE WHEN POSTIONING?
ON SIDE OR ABDOMEN
AFTER SURGERY TO REPAIR CLEFT LIP/PALATE WHAT DO WE WANT TO MINIMZE?
CRYING. CAN OPEN SUTURE LINE
WHAT IS NOT ALLOWED W/ CLEFT LIP OR PALATE?
NO ORAL TEMPS OR STRAWS
CONGENITAL ANOMALY IN WHICH THE ESOPHAGUS DOES NOT FULLY DEVELOPE IS KNOWN AS WHAT?
ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA W/ TRACHEOESOPHGEAL FISTULA (TEF)
CLINICAL AND SURGICAL EMERGENCY
WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTPRS FOR THIS ANOMALY?
PREMATURITY AND POLYHYDRAMINOS
3C'S OF ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA W/ TEF
COUGHING, CHOKING, CYANOSIS
OTHER S/S OF THE ABOVE?
EXCESSIVE SALVATION AND DROOLING, APNEA, INCREASE RESP DISTRESS AFTER FEEDING, ABD DISTENTION
HOW IS ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA DX?
BY XRAY. TELLS HOW FAR POUCH IS AND ABSENCE OF AIR CONFIRMS
HOW TO POSITION PEDI W/ THIS
HOB UP SUPINE
MEDICAL TX OF ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA
IVF, SUCTION IMMEDICATELY, ABX TO PREVENT PNUEMONIA, ABSOLUTE NEED FOR SX, FEED W/ STERILE H20 UNTIL ORDERED, PACIFERS, GT TUBE MAY BE NEEDED TO ASSIST IN FEEDING
HOW LONG BEFORE PYLORIC STENOSIS DEVELOPES?
2-5 WEEKS
CAN YOU FEEL PYLORIC STENOSIS?
YES PALPABLE OLIVE LIKE MASS CAN BE FELT IN UPPER ABDOMEN.
NEED A FLAT EMPTY STOMACH W/ NO CRYING TO FEEL
S/S OF PYLORIC STENOSIS
PROJECTILE VOMITING 3-4 FT AS IT PROGRESSES, NO BILE BUT MAY HAVE BLOOD TINGED, WEIGHT LOSS, FTT, METABOLIC ALKALOSIS, VISIBLE PERISTALIC WAVES
WHAT LABS VALUES WILL BE OFF W/ PYLORIC STENOSIS.
DECREASED NA, K, CL
INCREASED PH, BICARB, BUN
PRIOR TO PYLOROMOTOMY TEACH?
HYDRATION AND RESTORE ELECTROLYTES
AFTER SX?
BEGIN FEEDING 4-6 HRS POST OP, MAITAIN IVF. VOMITING CAN OCCUR FOR 24-48 HRS.
HOW DO YOU FEED A PEDI W/ PYLORIC STENOSIS?
SMALL, FREQUENT MEALS, HOLD UPRIGHT, FEED SLOWLY BURP FREQUENTLY.
WHAT DO YOU DO AFTER FEEDING
PLACE ON RIGHT SIDE IN SEMI FOWLERS