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What is the most powerful diagnostic tool?
History of Present Illness
80-90% of diagnoses from history alone.
A child is not....
just a small adult
Place these in the correct order for the peds exam:
Palpation, Auscultation, Observation, Manipulation
Observation
Auscultation
Palpation
Manipulation
What are the last areas to inspect on the physical exam of a peds pt?
Ears and throat
At what point should a newborn return to its birth weight?
by 2 weeks
*double BW by 4 mos
*triple BW by 12 mos
How long does the AAP advocate breastfeeding?
The first year of life.
If you use formula make sure its _____ ________!
Iron Fortified
What are three advantages of breastfeeding?
Decreased infections
Neurocognitive benefits
Bonding
At what age can you introduce solids?
4-6 mos
What are some allergy-prone foods to delay giving your child?
Eggs, Milk, Soy, Wheat, Fish/Shellfish, Peanuts, or nut products.
Avoid honey entirely.(botulism)
What vitamins should you provide breastfed babies?
Vit A, D, C
What are the most common diseases in children? And what's one way to counter it?
1) Dental diseases
2) Fluoride, or fluoridated water
What mineral should be highly considered in premature infants?
Iron
Name some choking food hazards in young kids?
Nuts, popcorn, raw veggies, hotdogs
What does feeding jags mean?
A bout of unrestrained eating
List the milk timeline for peds.
Whole milk 1-2 yrs old
2% milk 2-3 yrs old
reduced fat 3-5 yrs old
Developmental Motor Milestones...
1-2 mos = lifts head in prone position
3-4 mos = reaches for object
6-8 mos = sits independently
8-10 mos= pulls to standing
11-13 mos= independent steps
What type of vaccine is the Hep B, and what is its adverse effect(s)?
Type: Inactivated viral antigen

AE: Fever
What type of vaccine is the MMR, and what is its adverse effect(s)?
Type: Attenuated live virus

AE: Fever, rash
What type of vaccine is the Varivax, and what is its adverse effect(s)?
Type: Attenuated live virus

AE: Rash, fever, local reactions, rare virus transmission.
What type of vaccine is the HIB, and what is its adverse effect(s)?
Type: polysaccharide-protein conjugate

AE: Fever, local reaction
What type of vaccine is the IPV, and what is its adverse effect(s)?
Type: Inactivated Polio Vaccine

AE: None
What type of vaccine is the DTaP, and what is its adverse effect(s)?
Type:D, T = toxoids, P = inactivated purified subunit

AE: local reaction, mild fever, local limb swelling w/ booster
What type of vaccine is the Prevnar 13, and what is its adverse effect(s)?
Type: 13-Valent Polysaccharide Protein Conjugate

AE: fever, local reaction
What type of vaccine is the Rotavirus, and what is its adverse effect(s)?
Type: Live Oral Pentavalent Vaccine

AE: none
What type of vaccine is the HPV-4, and what is its adverse effect(s)?
Type: Quadrivalent Recombinant Vaccine

AE: pain, syncope, local reaction
What type of vaccine is the Tdap, and what is its adverse effect(s)?
Type: Tetanus-diptheria toxoid + pertussis (acellular)

AE: local reaction
What type of vaccine is the MCV-4, and what is its adverse effect(s)?
Type: quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate

AE: Fever, HA, local reaction
What type of vaccine is the HAV, and what is its adverse effect(s)?
Type: Inactivated Viral Antigen

AE: mild HA, local reaction
What type of vaccine is the Influenza (TIV), and what is its adverse effect(s)?
Type: Trivalent Inactivated Vaccine

AE: none
What type of vaccine is the LAIV (Flumist), and what is its adverse effect(s)?
Type: Live attenuated intranasal vaccine

AE: none
What is the schedule for HBV?
1) Birth
2) 1-2 mos
3) 6-18 mos
What is the schedule for MMR?
1) 12-15 mos
2) 4-6 yrs
What is the schedule for Varivax (varicella vaccine)?
1) 12-15 mos
2) 4-6 yrs
What is the schedule for HIB (Haemophilus Influenzae Type B)?
1) 2 mos
2) 4 mos
3) 6 mos
4) 12-15 mos
What is the schedule for IPV (polio vaccine)?
1) 2 mos
2) 4 mos
3) 6-12 mos
4) 4-6 yrs
What is the schedule for DTaP?
1) 2 mos
2) 4 mos
3) 6 mos
4) 15-18 mos
5) 4-6 yrs
What is the schedule for Prevnar 13?
1) 2 mos
2) 4 mos
3) 6 mos
4) 12-15 mos
What is the schedule for Rotavirus?
1) 2 mos
2) 4 mos
3) 6 mos
*no doses after 8 mos!!!
What is the schedule for HPV-4 (Gardasil)?
Target age to start 11-12 yo for females, 9-18 yo for males
1) start dose
2) 2 mos later
3) 6 mos later
What is the schedule for Tdap?
1) Adacel: age 11-64 yrs
2) Boostrix: 10-64 yrs
What is the schedule for MCV-4 (meningococcal vaccine)?
1) 11-12 yo or 16 yo
*2-10 yo in high risk groups only
What is the schedule for hep A vaccine (HAV)?
1) start dose
2) 6-12 mos later
What is the schedule for Influenza?
Between Sept-Nov.

< 9 yo: 2 doses, 1 mo apart

> 9 yo: single dose annually

< 6 mos = no vaccine
What is the HBIG vaccine?
It's given to infants of HBsAg (+) mothers aka Hep B carrying mothers.
Given with HBV vaccine within 12 hrs of birth as post exposure prophylaxis.
When is Flumist contraindicated?
< 2 yo
Asthma, DM, Immunosuppressed
What is the name of the MMR + Varivax combo vaccine? And what is a risk factor of it?
Proquad (MMRV)
there is an increased risk of febrile seizures following the initial dose
Even after getting a Varicella Vaccine (Varivax), you can still have a....
"mild breakthough" disease, but it's rare.
Which vaccine combines DTaP, IPV, and HIB?
Pentacel
Which vaccine combines DTaP, HBV, and IPV?
Pediatrix
What do high risk patients receive along with Prevnar 13 (pneumococcal vaccine PCV)?
PPV-23 (aka Pneumovax) after age 2.
*high risk = sickle cell disease, asplenia, immunocompromised
What is asplenia?
Absence of normal spleen function
What are two names of Rotavirus vaccines?
RotaTeq (RV5)
Rotarix (RV1)
What types of HPV vaccine cover genital warts? Cervical cancer?
Genital warts = 6, 11
cervical cancer = 16,18
What is the name of the bivalent HPV vaccine for females 10-25 yo?
Cervarix
What are two names of MCV-4 vaccines?
Menactra, Menveo
What are the 4 live vaccines?
MMR, Varivax, Nasal Flu shot (LAIV), Rotavirus
What is "The New DWI"?
Texting while driving. Increases crash risk 20x
What's the rules to follow with a trampoline?
"One at a time"
adult supervision
Presence of gun in home...
Triples the risk of homicide
Increases risk of suicide 5x
Children can drown...
in a 3-5 gal bucket!
A child, despite swimming lessons is not considered water safe until...
> 4 yrs old
Appropriate hot water heater temperature setting in home for peds is?
120-125 F
What amount of choking causes are food related?
2/3 of the time its food
What is the best way to reduce SIDS?
"Back to Sleep" have child sleep in supine position.
Who is required to be in a booster seat?
under 4'9" and/or 80 lbs. Utah's law is 8 yo.
At what age can a kid ride in the front seat?
13 yo
How long should a child be in a rear-facing carseat?
Until 2 yo
Remember, "Accidents are _______"
Preventable!
Childhood injuries are the leading cause of US deaths between ages of .....
1-19 yrs. More than all other diseases combined.
At what age is lipid screening valid?
after age 2. Also depends on family hx and if child is overweight.
When does vision screening start for kids? Hearing?
age 3 for vision
age 4 for hearing
Hematocrit screening starts at age.....
12 mos.
Selective screening of lipids and lead for high risk populations begins at ages:
Lead > 1 yr.
Lipids > 2 yrs
What are the acceptable levels of cholesterol?
< 170=good
> 200=elevated
what are the acceptable levels of LDL of a kid?
< 110=good
> 130=elevated
What is the test used for autism Dx?
M-CHAT
(Modified Checklist for Autisum in Toddlers)
What are the 4 spectrum disorders of autism?
1) Impairment in social interaction
2) impairment in communication
3) restricted interests
4)repetitive activities
Between the two, Asperger's syndrome shows higher functionality than ...
autism
In what gender is Autism more common?
males 4:1 over females
Developmental milestones: Receptive Language
1-2 mos = social smile
2-4 mos = laughs
7-9 mos = understands "no"
12 mos = follows 1 step command
15 mos = points to 1-2 body parts
Developmental milestones: Speech
6-7 mos = babbles
9-10 mos = dada/mama
11-12 mos = first word
15 mos = 4-6 words
20 mos = 2 word phrases
How much of the child's speech is intelligible at 18 mos, 24 mos, and 30-36 mos?
18 mos = 50%
24 mos = 75%
30-36 mos = nearly all speech