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chance of HIV transmission mom->child
25-30%

Inc Risk
- prior to anti-retroviral = Membrane rupture > 4hrs; vaginal delivery
- breastfeeding
- premature delivery (37 wks gestation)
____ sick full-term neonates w/o risk factors for infxn will have a metabolic disorder
1 out of 5
All states screen for?
PKU and hypothyroidism
Checking for congenital toxoplasmosis
- check infants IgM or IgA+ w/in first 6 months of life
- persistent IgG + beyond 1 yr
Check congenital Hep B
- check maternal HepBsAg status

- If HepBsAg + give =
- Hep B vaccine
- HBIG
HIV testing
Maternal HIV PCR
Congenital Rubella testing?
- maternal and infant IgM titers antibodies

- can check infant for IgG for up to one year
Congenital CMV testing?
Infant CMV urine culture w/in 3 wks of life
duration of breastfeeding and a reduction in incidence of:
- obesity
- Cancer
- Adult Coronary Artery Disease
- certain allergic conditions
- Type 1 DM
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
infants born to teenage mothers are at greater risk of?
Lower birth weight = inc risk of pregnancy-induced HTN & preeclampsia

vertically acquired STDs

poorer developmental outcomes
Birth weight classification
Extremely Low BW = <1000 grams
Very Low BW = 1000 - 1499 grams
Low BW = 1500 - 2499 grams
Normal BW = > 2500 grams
gestational age
- based on neuromuscular & physical characteristics

BALLARD SCORE
- est. gestational age
- most accurate 12-20 hrs of age
- based on sum of two scores
Pre-term
Term
Post-term
Pre-term = < 37 weeks

Term = 37- 42 weeks

Post-term = > 42 weeks
SGA

appropriate for gestational age

LGA
- < 10th percentile for intrauterine growth curve

AGA = 10-90th percentile

LGA = > 90th percentile
Up 70% of SGA infants are small due to
- maternal ethnicity
- Parity
- Height
- weight
clinical problems associated w/ SGA
- hypoglycemia
- hypothermia
- hypoxia
- polycythemia
clinical problems associated w/ LGA
- C/S, vaccum, or forceps => inc risk of CEPHALOHEMATOMA

Birth injuries = clavicle fx; brachial plexus injury; facial nerve palsy

hypoglycemia
Microcephaly
head circumference < 10th percentile for gestational age
failure to seen red reflex
red reflex = reflected from fundus

may indicate =
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Retinoblastoma
- Chorioretinitis
Congenital Rubella Syndrome, Toxoplasmosis, and Congenital CMV infxn all may result in
- Microcephaly

- Organomegaly

- Rash
formula types
- ready to feed

- Concentrate = 1:1 ratio to H2O

- Powder = 2 scoops: 4 oz (1/2 cup)
Calorie needs during infancy
calculated for kg of body weight

Term = 100-120 cal/Kg/day

Preterm = 115-130 cal/kg/day

Very low BW = 150 cal/kg/day
at what age do you introduce solid foods?`
4-6 months
- iron-fortified rice cereal w/ formula milk
nutrition at 9 months
- require 100 cal/kg/day w/ 75% coming from milk (24-48 oz/day)

- eat strained foods = STAGE 2 = toast, crackers, pasta, and banana
- meat = small pieces of chicken
-
total immunizations over 5 yrs
5 = DTaP
4 = IPV; PCV (pneumococcal conjugate vaccine)
3-4 = Hib
3 = Hep B
2-3 = Rotavirus
2 = MMR, varicella, Hep A
Immunizations at 2 monts
DTap; IPV; PCV; Hib; Rota = # 1

Hep B = #1 or 2
recommended as a 2 dose vaccine for children over 12 months
Hep A

MMR

Varicella
Annual flu
- household contacts
- ALL kids 6 mo - 19 y/o

- out of home caregivers - of children up to 59 months (~5 yrs)

HigheR Risk = asthma or immunodeficiency

Fussiness more than 24 hr see right away
Sleep by 4-6 months
infants should sleep thru night
car seat recommendations
<1 and/or < 10 kg = car seat; middle back; face rear

> 1 and > 10 kg = car seat; middle seat; face front

> 4 y and 40 Ibs = booster, back seat; face front

> 8 = seat belt, back seat

> 12 = seat belt; front or back seat
2 month mile stones
Gross = head up to 45 degress

Fine = follows past midline

Language = laughs

Social = smiles spontaneously
6 month mile stones
Gross = rolling over; sits unsupported; puts feet in mouth while supine

Fine = unilateral reach for objects; looks for dropped objects

Language = turns to voice; babbles

Social = feeds self; stranger recognition (prelude to anxiety)
9 month mile stones
Gross = stands holding on; pulls self to stand

Fine = transfers objects from one hand to another; takes 2 objects

Language = combine syllables "mama" & "dada"; but nonspecifically

Social = pat-a-cake; waves bye-bye; indicates wants; stranger anxiety
12 month mile stones
Gross = stands alone (many can walk)

Fine = bangs two objects together; puts block in cup

Language = "mama" & "dada" specifically; 1 or 2 other words

Social = hands book for parent to read; protodeclarative pointing; imitates activities; plays ball w/ examiner
Growth rules
weight
- avg wt gain for term infant = 20-30 g/day
- 2x birth weight by 4-5 months
- 3x birth weight by 12 months

Height
- 2x birth length by 4 yrs
steps to deal w/ eating problems
Stop the bottle when child is 1 = throw away/ big boy,girl cup/ child forgets in a few days

-Eating to 3 meals and 2 snacks

- Thirsty give water

- No bargaining or cajoling

- By 3 should eat table foods w/ rest of family
- Provide meals they will eat but don’t make “special foods”

- Eat at meals = if hungry later offer plate the he left unfinished earlier
3 y/o miles stones
Gross = jumps in place; kicks ball; rides tricycle

Fine = Copies circle and cross; wiggles thumb

Language = 2 actions; 1 color; speech 1/2 way understandable

Social = name, age, and sex; self-care skill; early imaginative behavior
hemoglobinopathy look for
- black, mediterranean, asian

- microcytic anemia w/ low RDW
BMI > 95 th percentile
obese "overweight"

85-95th percentile - at risk for overweight
HTN and obesity
- 9x more likely in obese children

1/3 of obese children have HTN
blount disease & SCFE
blount - looks like bow leg
slipped capital femoral epiphysis

- Displacement of the femoral head from the femoral neck through the physeal plate
- Occurs at onset of pubery in obese pts w/ delayed sexual maturations
- Antalgic gait due to pain referred to hip, thigh and/or knee w/ limited range of motion (esp internal rotation) on examination of the hip
- SCFE can be dx on xray of pelvis which shows widening of physis
weight loss in BMI >95th pts
- Not more than 1 lb per month in preteens

- not more than 1 lb per week in teens until BMI 85 th percentile
DM dx
- random screen > 200 mg/dL (>11.1 mmol/L)
- fasting screen > 126 mg/dL (> 7 mmol/L)
- Oral glucose tolerance w/ 2 hr glucose > 200 mg/dL
DM2 screening Guidelines for Children and Adolescents
Overweight (BMI > 85 percentile; wt:ht > 85 percentile or wt > 120% ideal for ht) plus any 2 of following risk factors
- fam hx; race; signs of insulin rx

Start screening at 10 yr old
- every 2 yrs
- fasting serum glucose gold stand.
Studies of HTN in children
85-95th percentile and NO risk factors
- fasting lipid profile

85-95th percentile and risk factors
- fasting lipid + AST, ALT, fasting glucose

> 95th percentile
- fasting lipid + AST, ALT, fasting glucose + BUN, Cr
puberty begins
Girls = 8 - 13 y/o

Boys = 10-15 y/o
puberty girls
10-11 = breast buds; pubic hair

12 y/o = growth spurt

12-13 = menarche

15 y/o = adult height
puberty boys
12 = growth of testicle; pubic hair appears

13-14 = penis, scrotum growth; first ejaculations

14 = growth spurt

17 = adult height
labs VWD
PT = normal
PTT= long
BT= long
vWF and Factor VIII = low

microcytic anemia, normal retic count
Normal platelet count
Precordial Catch Syndrome worsens with
Deep Inspiration
Murmur of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is worse with
standing
valsalva
murmurs that require further evaluation
- louder than grade III/IV

- Diastolic murmur

- worse w/ standing; valsalva
Tanner stage 1
childlike phallus

testicular vol = < 1.5 ml

no pubic hair
Tanner stage 2
childlike phallus

testicular vol = 1.6 - 6 ml

reddened and thinner scrotum

small amount of fine hair on base of scrotum,phallus
Tanner stage 3
inc phallus length

testicular vol = 6 - 12 ml

greater scrotal enlargement

moderate amount of curly pubic hair
tanner stage 4
inc phallus length and circumference

testicular vol = 12 - 20 ml

further scrotal enlargement and darkening

Adult pubic hair but not on medial thigh
Tanner stage 5
adult phallus

testicular vol > 20 ml

adult hair on medial thigh
MC cause of chest pain in children
precordial catch syndrome
dx perinatal asphyxia
hypoxemia and metabolic acidosis

umbilical artery sample
infants of DM mothers
inc risk of RDS
LGA > 4000g
hypoglycemia
hypocalcemia

shoulder dystocia and birth trauma when delivered vaginally > 5000 g

fetal glucose is kept 2/3 of maternal glucose
glucose stabilizes 3-4 hrs
if hyperinsulinemic glucose drops = keep glucose at 41-50 g/dl
acrocyanosis at how many hrs indicates workup
8 hrs
Assessing transition following birth
1st hour of life
- HR = 120-160 bpm
- RR = 60-80 bpm

Successful transition 2 hours
- HR = 160-180
- RR 40-60

Signs of distress
- tachypnea > 60 bpm
- retractions
RDS risk factors
- prematurity, IDM (delay lung maturation up to 37 wks)

- siblings w/ RDS
- Males
- C/S without labor
- perinatal asphyxia
TTN risk factors
- C/S
- males
- macrosomic (IDM)
TTN CXR
Perihilar streaking = interstitial fluid and lymphatic engorgement

coarse, fluffy densities = fluid-filled alveoli

fluid in plural space & small amount of fluid in fissures on lateral view
passage of meconium in utero
- indicates fetal stress and hypoxia
monitoring TTN
12 hrs = RR dec to 50-55 bpm

36 hrs = stabilized at 50 bpm
before discharging a premies
- stabilized temp

- ensure good feeding
before discharging term baby
- minimal or no jaundice
- no blood group incompatibility
- breastfeeding every 2-4 hrs
- 6 or more wet diapers daily
- meconium -> breast fed stools
- weight loss < 10%
- Vit D prescription
don't give cow's milk until age?
1
colostrum
yellow fluid made 1st 5 days post-partum

replaced by milk

contains more minerals & protein but less fat and carbs than milk, IgA
newborn nutrition
Breastfeeding
- nurse 8-12 times in 24 hours
- 10-15 mins each breast (10-30 min range)
newborn output
Stools
3rd day of life = poops should look yellow
6-7th day = 3-4 stools/day (some have stools w/ every feed)

Urine
3rd day = 3-4x/day
6th day = pale yellow urine at least 6xs/day
risks for severe hyperbilirubinemia
o Jaundice in the first 24 hrs
o Visible jaundice before discharge
o Previous jaundiced sibling
o Gestation 35-38 wks
o Exclusive breastfeed
o East Asian race
o Bruising/ Cephalohematoma
o Maternal age > 25 years
o Male sex
indications for further jaundice evaluation
o Fam Hx of hemolytic disease
o Vomiting; lethargy; Poor feeding; Fever
o Jaundice onset after 3rd day
o High-pitched cry
o Dark urine; light stools
baby's should return to birth weight by
2 wks
avg diameter of anterior fontenelle in newborn
2.5 - 5.0 CM
Caput succedaneum
- Edematous swelling over the presenting portion of the scalp of an infant

- Overlies the periostem and therefore crosses suture lines = consists of serum = would not cause hyperbilirubinemia
Cephalohematoma
Subperiosteal hemorrhage and thus will not extend across a suture line

Can cause hyperbilirubinemia
Risk factors Developmental Dysplasia of Hip (DDH)
 Left hip (3:1)
 Girls
 Breech presentation
 Caucasian, Native Americans
 Family hx of DDH
physiologic jaundice
Term newborn peaks at 3-4 days & resolves by 4-5th day of life
liver disease presentation in newborn
jaundice at 3-6 wks eventually stools become acholic
at what total bilirubin level should you think that the process is not physiologic
> 15 mg/dL
Kernicterus
- stains basal banglia & hippocampus
signs of encephalopathy due to bilirubin
- Early signs of = lethargy, poor feeding, vomiting and hypotonia

- Late signs of = irritability, hypertonia, opisthotonus, seizures, extrapyramidal disturbances & deafness
All vitamins except what are in human breast milk
vitamin K
Risk factors Developmental Dysplasia of Hip (DDH)
 Left hip (3:1)
 Girls
 Breech presentation
 Caucasian, Native Americans
 Family hx of DDH
physiologic jaundice
Term newborn peaks at 3-4 days & resolves by 4-5th day of life
liver disease presentation in newborn
jaundice at 3-6 wks eventually stools become acholic
at what total bilirubin level should you think that the process is not physiologic
> 15 mg/dL
Kernicterus
- stains basal banglia & hippocampus
signs of encephalopathy due to bilirubin
- Early signs of = lethargy, poor feeding, vomiting and hypotonia

- Late signs of = irritability, hypertonia, opisthotonus, seizures, extrapyramidal disturbances & deafness
Interrupting breastfeeding is discouraged, but if the

serum bilirubin is 16-25 mg/dL,

tx teams may decide to interrupt breastfeeding for 24-48 hrs; substitute w/ formula; and either observe or administer phototherapy
n
- In babies w/ hemolysis = phototherapy doesn’t keep bilirubin below 17.5-23.4 may need exchange transfusion
n
All vitamins except what are in human breast milk
vitamin K
after 6 months if infant's water doesn't conatain fluoride supply it
n
vit d
Breastfed infants may need Vit. D before 6 mos if the baby not exposed to adequate sunlight (at least 15 mins per week)
Salt-wasting CAH (Classic) = complete enzyme deficiency; presents as adrenal crisis, w/ lethargy, vomiting, and dehydration that can progress to shock
•Occurs at 1-2 wks; leads to hyponatremia and hyperkalemia

non classic partial enzyme def = no virilization; only presents when infant stressed
jitteriness is distinct from seizures
passive flexion of limbs can diminish

brief myoclonic jerks = common when infant is falling asleep
clonus
- Newborns = < 10 beats, in not distinctly asymmetric, no other neurologic signs = normal

- 1-2 month old = > 3 beats abnormal
breastfeeding assessment
o > 6 feedings/day & feeding every 2-3 hrs for 10-15 mins each breast

o Weight gain

3-5 days old
- 3-5 urines
- 3-4 stools

- 5-7 days old
4-6 urines
3-6 stools
Congenital hypothyroidism signs/sx
appear normal at birth due to maternal T4
signs evident after 6 weeks of age

Early Signs
• Feeding problems; dec activity
• Constipation
• Prolonged jaundice; skin mottling
• Large fontanels
• Hypotonia; hypothermia
• Umbilical hernia
Late Signs
- large tongue; hoarse cry; puffy myxedematous facies
kernig

brudzinski
KERNIG
- flex hip, extend knee
- + if resist extend

Brudzinski
- supine = flex neck
- see if flexes both hips and knees
nitrates
highly specific for bacteruria = few false positive

negative nitrate very poor Sensitivity = lots of false negatives
unilateral cervical adenitis
o Cervical adenitis
o Cat-scratch disease
o Reactive node from pharyngeal infxn
o Kawasaki disease
o Mycobacterial infxn
palmar rash
o Rocky Mt. Spotted Fever
o Kawasaki Disease
o Syphilis
stawberry tongue
Erythematous tongue w/ prominent papillae
o Streptococcal pharyngitis
o Kawaski
o Infectious mono but usually cocontaminant w/ strep pharyngitis
diffuse adenopathy and splenomegaly
o Infectious Mono (EBV or CMV)
o HIV
o Histoplasmosis
o Toxoplasmosis
o Lymphomas/Leukemia/ histiocytosis
o Metastatic neuroblastoma & rhabdomyosarcoma
Kawasaki Disease
Fever > 5 days always consider kawaski

Pts < 4 y/o

4/5 criteria in addition to fever for dx
4/5 criteria in addition to fever for dx of kawasaki
• Non-specific rash often involving groin
• Arthralgia
• Red eyes or conjunctivitis w/o discharge + limbal sparing
o Anterior uveitits present by slit lamp examination in 83% of patients if examined during 1st wk of illness
• Strawberry tongue
• Lymphadenopathy
• Puffy hands & feet, occasionally followed by peeling of superficial skin
measles
• After prodrome fever (over 101) rash develops

• Cough, coryza, and conjunctivitis

• Maculopapular rash starts on neck, behind ear, and along hairline. Rash spreads downward reaches feet in 2-3 days
roseola
• Macular or maculopapular rash starts on trunk and spreads to arms and neck

• Rash preceded by 3-4 days of high fevers which end as rash appears

• Pts < 2 y/o
varicella
• Rash starts on trunk & spreads to extremities & head

Erythematous macule -> papule -> vesicle -> pustule -> crusts over
tx of kawaski
o High- dose aspirin

o High-dose IVIG = only known therapy to reduce the risk of coronary artery sequelae
complications of kawaski
o CNS (irritability, lethargy, aseptic meningitis) = 90%
o Coronary artery aneurysms = 20-25% untx’d pts
o Liver dysfxn = 40%
o Arthritis = 30%
o Hydrops of gallbladder = 10%
o Mitral valve regurgitation and pericarditis
grunting
• Forced expiration against a partially closed glottis
• Suggests diseases of air space such as atelectasis, pneumo or pulmonary edema
 Acute Bronchiolitis
• CXR = hyperinflation and scattered atelectasis from bronchial obstruction
asthma
• CXR = bilateral hyperinflation and flattening of diaphragms (global air trapping); atelectasis (mucus plugging)
pneumonia organisms
3 wk to 4 months old = chlamydia trachomitis

5-6 y/o = strep pneumo

school aged child = myoplasma; s. pneumo
pertussis
Whooping cough = vaccine efficacy 70-90%; caused by bordatella pertussis

Triphasic course
1.) Catarrhal stage (1-2 wks) = URI sx
2.) Paroxysmal stage (lasts 4-6 wks) = repetitive forceful coughing episodes followed by massive inspiratory effort; results in whoop (quick staccato cough)

Covalescent stage
 Cough gradually decreases in severity and freq. episodic cough may persist for months
foreign body aspiration younger than 5
Asymmetry of lung sounds (wheezing) = also seen in asthma & bronchiolitis

Inspiratory and expiratory films show unilateral air trapping indicative of a foreign body

One hemidiaphragm, flattened, suggesting unilateral hyperexpansion
Epiglottitis “supraglottitis”
Children 2-5 y/o

emergency; Hib
croup
Viral infxn upper and lower respiratory tract causes subglottic inflammation

Causes = parainfluenza, influenza virus, RSV, adenovirus, Mycoplasma pneumo, measles

Sx = inspiratory stridor and a barky cough
rhonchi and rales
Rhonci = course crackles
- secretions in large airways
- pneumo or bronchitis

Rales = fine crackles
- secretion small airways
- pneumonia
volume loss CXR
foreign body aspiration

or

significant mucus plugging
uncertain dx of AOM
< 6 months = antibiotic tx

6 months to 2 yrs = antibiotic if severe illness; observation if nonsevere illness

> 2 yrs = observation
Abx tx AOM
High Dose Amoxicillin/clavulanate w/ fevers > 39C or moderate to severe otalgia due to its greater efficacy against nontypeable H. flu

High dose Amoxicillin appropriate first-line tx for rebeccas
Otitis media w/ effusion (OME)
Fluid in middle ear w/o signs or sx of infxn

Asymptomatic; plugged ears; hearing loss; vertigo

• TM = amber, non-poorly mobile opaque and retracted
Referal for bilateral placement of tympanostomy tubes
Conductive hearing loss and language delays justify

If not present wait 3-6 months following hearing test and reassess
Complications of TM tubes
- Otorrhea, tympanosclerosis
- Nonfxnal tube due to blockage
- Residual perforation after extrusion of tympanostomy tubes
normal TM
translucent TM w/ neutral or retracted position and normal mobility
correction of hypernatremic dehydration
Serum Na+ should be lowered slowly < 1 meq/2 hr (10 meq/24)
degree of dehydration
Subtract pts’s dehydrated weight from prior weight = assume all weight loss is from total body water

Weight loss in grams equivalent to water loss in cc’s
Fluid Composition
D5W
D10W

NS
1/2NS
1/4NS
D5W = CHO 5 g/100 ml, 252 mOsm/L

D10W = CHO 10 g/100 ml, 505 mOsm/L

NS (0.9% NaCl) = 154 Na+, 154 Cl-, 308 mOsm/L

½ NS (0.45% NaCl) = 77 Na+, 77 Cl-, 154 mOsm/L

D5 ¼ NS (0.225% NaCl: CHO 5g/100ml, 34 Na+, 34 Cl-, 329 mOsm/L
Osmotic diuresis occurs at
180 mg/dL
DKA = follow what to see response to therapy
ketones
Hypernatremic and DKA correct evenly over
48 hrs to prevent cerebral edema due to rapid shifts in intracellular fluid volume
hyponateremic/tonic

isonatremic/tonic
24 hrs

12 hrs