Fitzgerald Pediatrics

Fruit juice intake is acceptable in children 6mo and older per what recommendations? A) juice is mixed with small amounts of water B) only 100% juice is used C)juice replaces no more than 1 serving of milk D) juice is only consumed with breakfast E)no more than 6oz of juice is recommended for children 6mo- 5 yr - Answer -juice is mixed with small amounts of water -only 100% juice is used -no more than 6oz of juice is recommended for children 6mo- 5 What cardiovascular evaluations sh...

1. Which of the following is appropriate advice to give to a mother who is breastfeeding her 10 day old infant? A. "Your milk will come in today." B. "To minimize breast tenderness, the baby should not be kept on either breast for more than 5 to 10 minutes." C. "A clicking sound made by the baby during feedings signifies a good latch and suck." D. "The baby's urine should be light or colorless." - Answer D. "The baby's urine should be light or colo...

110. Which of the following is the most prudent first-line treatment choice for an otherwise well toddler without known allergies who now has AOM and requires antimicrobial therapy? A. oral cefdinir B. oral amoxicillin C. oral cefuroxime D. oral azithromycin - Answer 110. Correct: B. oral amoxicillin When antimicrobial therapy is deemed necessary for AOM, an agent with activity against S pneumoniae is needed. According to guidelines, first-line therapy would include oral amoxicill...

The infant will initially lose how much weight after birth? - Answer 5-8% of body weight How many days should it take for an infant to regain the initial weight loss after birth? - Answer 10-14 days A weight loss of more than ____% after birth is concerning and requires closer monitoring? - Answer 10% What are the nutritional needs to promote growth in an infant? - Answer 110kcal/kg/day How many hours a day does a newborn generally sleep? - Answer 16 out of 24 hours ...

One site for atopic dermatitis usually only noted during infancy is the: Face Antecubital fossa Buttocks Hands - Answer A 75 yo man with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia should not be prescribed: Enalapril Amitryptiline Atenolol Furosemide - Answer A first time father brings in his 1 month old infant for evaluation. He is concerned that she "throws up all of the time". The child has an appropriate weight gain since the last office visit at age 1 week and a...

During a well child evaluation of a 13-year-old girl, you note the presence of breast buds and sparse growth of long, straight pigmented hair along the labia. Since her last visit one year ago, you find that she has grown 3 inches (7.7 cm), gained 6 lbs (2.7 kg), and is within the 50th percentile for height and weight. The mother asks if these findings are normal for her age. You respond: This is normal as onset of puberty typically occurs between ages 8 and 13 for girls. A referral to endoc...

Describe the Tanner 1 - Answer Child. Prior to puberty. Describe Tanner stage 2 - Answer Onset of puberty The earliest puberty changes. Breast budding Pubic hair (sparse and straight) Describe Tanner stage 3 - Answer Onset of Growth spurt Typical age for onset of puberty (Tanner stage 2) for boys - Answer 9-14 years old Multisystem disease in adolescent is typically a viral disease. - Answer Remember gynecomastia is NORMAL in males tanner stage 3 - 4 (age 13 - 1...

Full-term - Answer 39 - 40w6d To what populations do you not administer a live virus vaccine? - Answer Pregnant women due to theoretical risk of passing virus to unborn child Immune suppression due to lack of clinical effect AIDS (CD4 <200) Common immunization adverse effects - Answer Discomfort Erythema at immunization injection site common and expected This is an immune response to an injected antigen Kids have a more noted response because they have a more robust/active...

neonate age - Answer 0-28 days infancy age - Answer first year of life toddler age - Answer 1-2 years preschool age - Answer 3-4 years school-age - Answer 5-12 years what distance can baby see mom's face as a newborn? - Answer 8-12" from face full-term healthy newborn - bluish scleral tint is noted regardless of ethnicity or eye color, true or false? - Answer true - conjunctiva are highly vascular and thin BUT if it persists more than 2 months, think ...

Bronchiolitis most commonly occurs in the United States during the warm winter months? - Answer False The rate of bronchiolitis is highest in which age group: - Answer infants younger than age 2 years The most common causative organism of bronchiolitis is: - Answer Respiratory syncytial virus One of the most prominent clinical features of bronchiolitis is: - Answer wheezing Which of the following laboratory tests can identify the causative organism of bronchiolitis? - Ans...