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51 Cards in this Set
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Presents with small, red macules with honey colored crusts |
Impetigo |
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Treatment for Impetigo |
Topical Antibiotics: Mupirocin Anoxicillin *Remove crusts and apply ointment |
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Presents with erythema, swelling, pain and tenderness at the site with red streak |
Cellulitis |
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Treatment for cellulitis |
Antibiotics |
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Presents as circular, scaly red patches with intense itching |
Ringworm |
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Treatment for ringworm |
Oral: Griseofulvin Topical: Lamisil, Lotrimin & Miconazole |
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Presents as generalized itching with bugs/nits in hair and scalp |
Lice (Pediculosis) |
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Treatment for pediculosis |
Permetherin shampoo (Nix) |
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Presents as intense itching with burrow tracks in the skin |
Scabies |
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Treatment for scabies |
Topical permetherin ointment |
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Treatment for Acetaminophen poisoning |
Activated charcoal if within 1-2 hours of ingestion N-acetylcysteine for overdose |
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Guideline and treatment for salicylate poisoning |
-Serum levels >70=treatment -Activated charcoal & gastric lavage -Alkalize urine w/IV bicarbonate -Ensure adequate ventilation/oxygenation -Severe cases may require dialysis |
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Treatment for hydrocarbon poisoning |
-May require oxygen/intubation -Airway management -Electrolyte replacement -Gastric lavage (depending on poison, may be contraindicated) |
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Treatment for corrosive or caustic ingestion |
-Airway maintenance -Gastric lavage -Electrolyte replacement -Endoscopic/Surgical consultation |
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Schedule for Hepatitis B immunization |
Birth 2 months 6 months |
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Schedule for dTaP immunization |
2 months 4 months 6 months 1-1.5 yrs 4-6 yrs |
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Schedule for TdaP immunization |
11-12 yrs and then once every 10 yrs |
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Schedule for Hib (h. influenzae b) vaccination |
2 months 4 months 6 months 1 year |
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Schedule for polio vaccination |
2 months 4 months 6 months 4-6 yrs |
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Schedule for PCV (Prevnar) immunization |
2 months 4 months 6 months 1 yr |
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Schedule for MMR vaccination |
1 yr 4-6 yrs |
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Schedule for Varicella vaccination |
1 yr 4-6 yrs |
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Schedule for influenza (flu shot) |
6 months and then yearly |
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Presents fatigued with a fever, and intense red rash on the cheeks (slapped face appearance) |
Fifth Disease (Erythema infectiosum) |
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Isolation precautions for Fifth Disease? |
Droplet precautions |
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Presents with a fever, decreased appetite, malaise and an itchy blister-like rash |
Chicken pox (varicella) |
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Isolation precautions for chicken pox |
Airborne/Contact precautions |
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Presents with fever, loss of appetite, skin rash that is red and blotchy, inflammed eyes, sore throat and Koplik's spots |
Measles (Rubeola) |
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Isolation precautions for measles (rubeola) |
Airborne precautions |
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Presents with reports of a weeks long fever, but does not feel ill; pale pink rash on the trunk spreading outwards that fades with pressure |
Sixth disease (Roseola) |
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Presents with swollen painful parotid (salivary) glands, fever and an earache that worsens when chewing |
Mumps (Parotitis) |
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Presents with fever, malaise, swollen lymph nodes and a pink, maculopapular rash that appears first on the face and spreads downward |
Rubella (German Measles) |
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Isolation precautions for Rubella (German measles) |
Droplet/contact precautions |
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Isolation precautions for Mumps (Parotitis) |
Droplet precautions |
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Presents with a high fever, bright red rash, enlarged tonsils, and a red swollen tongue that progresses to a "white strawberry tongue" by day 4 |
Scarlet Fever |
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Isolation precautions for Scarlet Fever |
Droplet precautions |
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Infection of the middle ear associated with pain; frequently bacterial infection; more common in the winter |
Acute otitis media |
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Painless presence of fluid behind the tympanic membrane with no signs/symptoms of infection; usually due to allergies; more common in Spring |
Otitis media with effusion |
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Orange discoloration of tympanic membrane with decreased movement |
Otitis media with effusion |
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Bulging yellow or red tympanic membrane, purulent ear drainage, decreased or absent movement with and increased temp and swollen lymph nodes |
Acute otitis media |
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Procedure for problematic or recurring AOM |
Tympanostomy tubes |
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Presents with a barky seal-like cough, inspiratory stridor, suprasternal retractions and a low grade fever |
Croup (Laryngotracheobronchitis) |
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Mild retractions |
Substernal Subcostal |
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Moderate retractions |
Intercostal |
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Severe retractions |
Clavicular Suprasternal |
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Medical management for respiratory distress |
-Albuterol (bronchodilator) -Racemic Epinephrine (sa vasodilator decreases airway edema) -Decadron (steroid decreases inflammation) -Antibiotics -Analgesics |
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Signs and symptoms of Epiglottitis |
4 D's: -Drooling -Dysphagia -Dysphonia -Distressed respirations *Absence of cough: indicator |
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Considerations with Epiglottitis |
No tongue depressors No lying down |
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When can a tonsillectomoy be performed? |
When a child is at least 3 yrs or older Must be free from infection |
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Considerations post tonsillectomy |
Soft foods Avoid coughing/nose blowing No spicy foods No chips No red liquids |
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Which narcotic pain medication is associated with chest wall rigidity? |
Fentanyl |
