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majority of juvenile patients suffer from what type of arthritis
oligoarticular
what subtype of arthritis occurs equally in females and males
systemic
what age does systemic occur in
age < 17 years
what age does oligoarticular peak in
2-3 years

rare > 10 years
what age does polyarticular peak in
2-5 years

10 - 14 years
what joints do oligoarticular present in
large joints
rarely hips
what joints do systemic and polyarticular joints present in
any

polyarticular rarely seen in hip
which type of arthritis presents with a fever, rash, etc
systemic
uveitis is likely to occur in what type of arthritis
oligoarticular
destructive arthritis is likely to occur in what arthritis
systemic
polyarticular
increased risk of uveitis in children with what type of arthritis
oligoarticular
macrophage activation syndrome is seen in what arthritis
systemic JIA
what can be done to manage juvenile arthritis
exercise
cold and or hot compress
adequate calcium/vit d intake
what are the pharmacologic options to treat juvenile arthritis
NSAIDs
corticosteroids
DMARDS
what agent for JIA does not affect progression
NSAIDs
what are NSAIDs effective at treating in JIA
pain associated with inflammation
how long should patients be on NSAIDs
4 - 6 weeks
what is the max dose of Naproxen and Ibuprofen
Naproxen 1.2 g/day max
Ibuprofen 2.4 g/day max
how old must a patient be to use celecoxib
>= 2 years due to concern of heart disease with use
what are the doses of Celecoxib given
>= 10 kg to <= 25 kg 50 mg PO BID
> 25 kg 100 mg PO BID
what is used to control the symptoms of active arthritis or until a DMARD takes effect
corticosteroids
what are the corticosteroids used in JIA
triamcinolone (intra-articular injection)
prednisone (PO)
what corticosteroid is only used in Systemic arthritis
prednisone
what are the DMARDs used to slow progression of JIA
methotrexate
sulfasalazine
what is the dosing for:
methotrexate
sulfasalazine
methotrexate 10 mg/m2/week

sulfasalazine 10 mg/kg PO daily
Jain has JIA and has already received traimcinolone and methotrexate yet her oligoarticular arthritis is still progressing, what can you give her?
TNF inhibitors

patients who received glucocorticoid joint injections and methotrexate/sulfasalazine therapy >>>> give TNF INHIBITOR
what do TNF inhibitors do
reduce pain
reduce morning stiffness
reduce swollen joints
what must you do before initiating therapy with TNF inhibitors
TB test before initiation of therapy
what are the TNF inhibitors
infliximab
adalimumab
etanercept
what labs must be monitored for when treating patients with JIA
CBC
LFT
SCr
if a patient has oligoarticular arthritis what is the order of drug treatment
NSAIDS
INTRA-ARTICULAR TRIAMCINILONE
METHOTREXATE
TNF INHIBITOR
if a patient has polyarticular arthritis (5+ joints) what is the order of drug treatment
METHOTREXATE
TNF INHIBITOR
2ND TNF INHIBITOR OR ABATACEPT
if a patient has systemic arthiritis what is the order of drug treatment
NSAID
PREDNISONE
ANAKINRA
when treating patients with JIA how long must ou continue therapy before tapering
6-12 months
what is the clinical presentation of Type 1 DM
polydypsia
polyuria
weight loss
glucosuria +/- ketonuria
hyperglycemia
what glucose values would diagnose a patient as having type 1 DM
FPG > 126
random plasma glucose or 2 hr plasma glucose > 200
A1C > 6.5%
what is the total insulin dose usually used for newly diagnosed children
0.5 - 1 unit/kg/day
what are the rapid acting insulins
lispro
aspart
glulisine
what are the long acting insulins
glargine
detemir
how do you calculat sensitivity factor and what does it tell you
1500 DIVIDED BY total daily insulin dose

this tells you the decrease in blood glucose from 1 unit of rapid acting insulin
what are the criteria for use of Continuous SQ insulin infusion
wide fluctuations in blood glucose level (regardless of A1C)
failure to achieve A1C goal
frequent hypoglycemic episodes
family and patient interested
what are the risk factors for type 2 DM
Obesity: BMI > 95th percentile for age
positive family history
African America, Native American, Hispanic, Asian-Pacific Islander
female gender
conditions of insulin resistance (PCOS/PUBERTY)
what is done for management of type 2 DM
weight loss
low fat diet
exercise
avoidance of smoking
type 2 DM patients with normal glucose levels (70-100) what agent should they use
wean off insulin start metformin
for patients who are uncontrolled on metformin and lifestyle modifications what therapy should be given
daily insulin therapy (long acting insulin eg insulin glargine)
what is the dose of metformin
500 mg PO BID
OR
850 mg PO QD