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↑ AFP is linked to what Correct Answers Neural
tube defects
↓ AFP is linked to Correct Answers Down
Syndrome
ADHD Correct Answers -Attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder
- Ages: 4-17
-Characterized by inattention, impulsivity,
distractibility, and hyperactivity
-3 types: hyperactive-impulsive, inattentive, and
combined
-Dx: several charts are available with specific
criteria, along with information from teachers
about the Childs behavior and performance at
school
-Managed with medication, behavioral therapy,
maintaining a consistent environment and
appropriate classroom placement
After rupture of membranes? Correct Answers -
Monitor FHR for a full minute due to risk of
umbilical cord displacement
AIDS Correct Answers -Highest in homosexual or
bisexual men, heterosexual partners of person with
,AIDS, IV drug users, hemophiliacs, and fetuses of
women at risk or HIV positive
Amblyopia Correct Answers -"Lazy eye"
-Decrease in vision
-Blurred image processed by brain
-ONE eye
-Tx options: glasses/contacts, patching, eye drops
*PATCH the GOOD eye, forces the weak eye to
work properly
APGAR Correct Answers A- appearance (color)
P- pulse (heart rate)
G- grimace (reflex irritability)
A- activity (muscle tone)
R- respiratory (respiratory effort)
*want 7/10
Astigmatism Correct Answers -Abnormal curve of
the cornea
-Distorts near and far vision
-Tx: glasses/contacts, sx
-After procedure: don't rub eyes, need someone to
take you home, don't bend over, don't lift heavy
things, try to suppress coughing and sneezing
-GOAL is to not do anything to increase intraocular
pressure
,At what point in the involution process does the
fungus become unpalatable? Correct Answers 14
days
Autism spectrum disorders Correct Answers -
Onset in infancy or early childhood
-No known cause; may be due to genetic makeup,
brain abnormalities, altered chemistry, a virus, or
toxic chemicals
-Display impaired social interactions and
communication as well as perseverative or
stereotypic behaviors
-No cure; goal of therapeutic management is for
the child to reach optimal functioning within the
limitations of the disorder; tx is individualized
-Provide parents with an extensive amount of
emotional support
-Children with ASD respond very well to highly
structured educational environments. Stimulants
may be used to control hyperactivity, and
antipsychotic medications are sometimes helpful in
children with repetitive and aggressive behaviors.
Baby blues Correct Answers -Mild depressive
symptoms, anxiety irritability, mood swings,
tearfulness, increased sensitivity, fatigue
-Usually peak at days 4 and 5 and resolve by day
10
, Best method of dating a pregnancy Correct
Answers Ultrasound (make sure mom has full
bladder to see baby better)
Birthing process Correct Answers -Powers: Uterine
contractions and maternal pushing
-Passage: Maternal pelvis and soft tissues
-Passenger: the baby
Blepharitis Correct Answers -Inflammation of the
glands and eyelash follicles along the margin of the
eyelids
-Caused by bacterial skin infections
-Tx: warm compress, gentle scrub with baby
shampoo, if bacterial then antibiotics may be
prescribed
Breast engorgement Correct Answers -Relieved
by frequent emptying, warm showers and
compresses before feeding
-Cold compresses between feedings if breast-
feeding
-Tight supportive bra, ice, avoidance of breast
stimulation if not breat-feeding
Breasts Correct Answers -Increase in size and
nodularity to prepare for lactation; increase in
nipple size, becoming more erect and pigmented