CORRECT AND WELL DETAILED
Low Birth weight - ANSWER <= 2500g
Fungal diaper rash - ANSWER -redness, sores in diaper area, blisters, fiery red
rash with satellite lesions
Tx- nystatin
Adequate nutrition for first 3 months - ANSWER 30g/day (1oz/day)
Gain of 15-20g/day during subsequent 3 months
When to start Iron for BF - ANSWER BF babies >6 months start 1mg/kg/day of
Iron
-by 4-6 months maternal irons stores are depleted so need replacement
When to start Vit D - ANSWER 2 months
400IU per day till adolescence
Very low birth weight - ANSWER <= 1500g
Weight gain per week during 1st 6 months - ANSWER 5-7oz
Weight gain during months 6-12 months - ANSWER 12-20 oz
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,Caloric requirements from birth to 6 months - ANSWER 120cal/kg/day
Caloric requirements from 7 months to 1 yr - ANSWER 100kcal/kg.day
Caloric requirements from 2-10yrs - ANSWER 100-70kcal/kg/day
Caloric requirements Adolescence - ANSWER 45kcal/kg/day
average weight gain in second year - ANSWER 8-9oz
Amount of wt loss in average newborn in first 3-4 days of life - ANSWER 8-10%
Amount of wt loss in average newborn in first 3-4 days of life - ANSWER Wt
regained in 7 days if formula fed and 14 days if BF
Weight doubles for newborn by - ANSWER 6 months
Weight triples for newborn by - ANSWER 1 yr
Length increases by 50% by - ANSWER 1 yr
3yr- school age how many inches do they grow annually? - ANSWER 2.5 inches
School age children how much do they gain wt annually? - ANSWER 5-7 lbs
annually
Posterior fontanel closed - ANSWER 6-8 weeks
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,Anterior fontanel closed - ANSWER 12-18 months
Palmer grasp - ANSWER strongest 1-2 months, disappears by 3months
Plantar grasp - ANSWER disappears after 8 months
Moro reflex - ANSWER disappears by 6 months
is an infantile reflex normally present in all infants/newborns up to 3 or 4 months of
age as a response to a sudden loss of support, when the infant feels as if it is
falling
Stepping reflex - ANSWER Disappears by voluntary walking
Asymmetric tonic neck (fencing) reflex - ANSWER diminishes by 3-4 months and
disappears by 6 months
When does social smile in response to persons begin around - ANSWER 6 weeks
GABHS - ANSWER -EKG changes---> Long PR interval (mitral valve effects)
tx with penicillin V, or amox
conjunctivitis
bacterial tx - ANSWER tx--> erythromycin 0.5% opth ointment
Tetracycline 1%
Polymyxin B opth solution or ointment
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, gonococcal conjunctivitis - ANSWER -copious purulent
-IV pen G or IM ceftriaxone
co treat with chlamydia-->erythromycin or oral tetracycline, azithromycin, erythromycin,
doxycycline
cataracts - ANSWER -abnormal, uniform, progressive opacity of the eye seen in
children with co-morbid syndromes
(cloudy)
- Down syndrome, DM, Marfan syndrome, and atopic dermatitis
-hazy corneas
Strabismus - ANSWER Ocular misalignment as a result of uncorrdinated ocular
muscles
>6 months need to refer
S&S
-squinting, decreased visual acuity, head tilt, face turning
Esotopia- eye deviates inward
Exotropia-eye deviates outward
Hypertropia- eye deviates upward (immediately refer)
Hypotropia- eyes deviate outward (immediately refer)
-Hirschberg papillary light reflex is unequal
croup virus strain? - ANSWER Parainfluenza
steeple sign
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Low Birth weight - ANSWER <= 2500g
Fungal diaper rash - ANSWER -redness, sores in diaper area, blisters, fiery red
rash with satellite lesions
Tx- nystatin
Adequate nutrition for first 3 months - ANSWER 30g/day (1oz/day)
Gain of 15-20g/day during subsequent 3 months
When to start Iron for BF - ANSWER BF babies >6 months start 1mg/kg/day of
Iron
-by 4-6 months maternal irons stores are depleted so need replacement
When to start Vit D - ANSWER 2 months
400IU per day till adolescence
Very low birth weight - ANSWER <= 1500g
Weight gain per week during 1st 6 months - ANSWER 5-7oz
Weight gain during months 6-12 months - ANSWER 12-20 oz
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,Caloric requirements from birth to 6 months - ANSWER 120cal/kg/day
Caloric requirements from 7 months to 1 yr - ANSWER 100kcal/kg.day
Caloric requirements from 2-10yrs - ANSWER 100-70kcal/kg/day
Caloric requirements Adolescence - ANSWER 45kcal/kg/day
average weight gain in second year - ANSWER 8-9oz
Amount of wt loss in average newborn in first 3-4 days of life - ANSWER 8-10%
Amount of wt loss in average newborn in first 3-4 days of life - ANSWER Wt
regained in 7 days if formula fed and 14 days if BF
Weight doubles for newborn by - ANSWER 6 months
Weight triples for newborn by - ANSWER 1 yr
Length increases by 50% by - ANSWER 1 yr
3yr- school age how many inches do they grow annually? - ANSWER 2.5 inches
School age children how much do they gain wt annually? - ANSWER 5-7 lbs
annually
Posterior fontanel closed - ANSWER 6-8 weeks
2
,Anterior fontanel closed - ANSWER 12-18 months
Palmer grasp - ANSWER strongest 1-2 months, disappears by 3months
Plantar grasp - ANSWER disappears after 8 months
Moro reflex - ANSWER disappears by 6 months
is an infantile reflex normally present in all infants/newborns up to 3 or 4 months of
age as a response to a sudden loss of support, when the infant feels as if it is
falling
Stepping reflex - ANSWER Disappears by voluntary walking
Asymmetric tonic neck (fencing) reflex - ANSWER diminishes by 3-4 months and
disappears by 6 months
When does social smile in response to persons begin around - ANSWER 6 weeks
GABHS - ANSWER -EKG changes---> Long PR interval (mitral valve effects)
tx with penicillin V, or amox
conjunctivitis
bacterial tx - ANSWER tx--> erythromycin 0.5% opth ointment
Tetracycline 1%
Polymyxin B opth solution or ointment
3
, gonococcal conjunctivitis - ANSWER -copious purulent
-IV pen G or IM ceftriaxone
co treat with chlamydia-->erythromycin or oral tetracycline, azithromycin, erythromycin,
doxycycline
cataracts - ANSWER -abnormal, uniform, progressive opacity of the eye seen in
children with co-morbid syndromes
(cloudy)
- Down syndrome, DM, Marfan syndrome, and atopic dermatitis
-hazy corneas
Strabismus - ANSWER Ocular misalignment as a result of uncorrdinated ocular
muscles
>6 months need to refer
S&S
-squinting, decreased visual acuity, head tilt, face turning
Esotopia- eye deviates inward
Exotropia-eye deviates outward
Hypertropia- eye deviates upward (immediately refer)
Hypotropia- eyes deviate outward (immediately refer)
-Hirschberg papillary light reflex is unequal
croup virus strain? - ANSWER Parainfluenza
steeple sign
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