1what are causes in failure to thrive?
chromosomal abnormalities
organ system illness
acute ilness
physical/nutrituinal deprivation
2What method should be used to evaluate a newborn, what is the normal heart rate, respirations, respt rate after 30 min, and weight?
Apagrar
HR: 120-160 bom
RR: 40-60
RR + 30: 30-40
wieght: 6-8 lbs
3what are common ilneses present in newborns?
Respiratory problems ( TB, cardiac)
jaundice
vomitng
fever
spesis
meningitis
prematurity coplications
4how can a neonate be defined, relfexes, weight gain, sleep, and breathing?
- < 30 days - > 1 month
weight gain: 5-6 oz per week
reflexes: strereotyopic + protctive
sleep: 16-18 hours/day
breathing: nose breathing with diaphragmatic involement
5what are common ilnneses present in a neonate?
Respiratory problems
jauundice
vomiting
fever
sepsis
meningitis
6How can an infant be defined in terms of development, weight milestones, heart size, and nerve maturity?
- 2-12 months
Development: brain/nervous system mature, reflexes = purposeful, hold head up
Weight milestones: double by 4-6 months, triple by 9-12 months
heart size: double, HR slows, BP rises
nerve maturity: nearly complete
7what are common inlnesses present in infants?
respiratory distress
nause/vomiting
seizures
sepsis
meningitis
bronchiolitis
croup
foreugn body
abuse
8How can a todler be define, their growth, nervous system, bladderowel control, behaviors and language?
- 1-3 years
growth: muscle mass + bone density increase
nervous: basic fine motor skills
bladderowel: 2-3 years
behavior: terrible twos
language: basics mastered by 3
9what are some common toddler ilnesses?
respiratory distress ( asthma, bronchiolitis, forieng body, croup)
vomiting/dehydration
seizure
sepsis
meningitis
10what are common toddler injuries?
falls
firearms
accidental poisoning
abuse
drowning
11how is a preschooler defined?
3-5 years old
12what are common injuries in preschoolers?
thermal burns
pedestrian accidents
submersion/drowning
13how is a school age kid defined?
6-12 years old
14what are common inelsess/injuries in school age kids
viral
+
bike crashes, fracture, sports injuries
15how is an adolescent defined?
13-18 years old
16what are common adolescent emergencies?
behavioral ( alchool/drugs)
eating disorders
depression
suicide
STD
pregnancy
assults