Notes in 13 Preventive Pediatric Health Care

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Published 07/30/2024 Tasks of Preventive Pediatric Health Care{{c1::Disease detectionDisease preventionHealth promotionAnticipatory guidance::}}
Published 07/30/2024 Disease Detection is accomplished by the 2S:{{c1::Screening & Surveillance}}
Published 07/30/2024 Penicillin antibiotic prophylaxis is considered {{c1::second}}ary prevention
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Bent Forward Test}} - Screening test for adolescents w/ scoliosis
Published 07/30/2024 Areas of Concern that MUST be included in anticipatory guidance during prenatal visits:{{c1::BreastfeedingNewborn care and procedures at birthAnticipa…
Published 07/30/2024 Latching on and breastfeeding is encouraged to be initiated during the first {{c1::30 mins to 1 hour}} after delivery
Published 07/30/2024 Newborns discharged <48hrs after delivery must be examined within {{c1::48}} hrs of discharge for close monitoring
Published 07/30/2024 [QC] Time in the hospital before being discharged1. Cesarean section2. NSD{{c1::A}}
Published 07/30/2024 How often do you do a complete Hx and PE when a baby is born?{{c1::Every day until discharge}}
Published 07/30/2024 Developmental Surveillance should be done until {{c1::19}} y/o
Published 07/30/2024 Anticipatory GuidanceRecommendation for Preventive Pediatric Health Care Per VisitScreening for AtopyJust read! <3Respiratory symptoms {{…
Published 07/30/2024 Pediatric measurement of BP should be routinely done starting {{c1::3}} y/o
Published 07/30/2024 Pediatric standing height is {{c1::0.7}} cm less than recumbent height
Published 07/30/2024 Screening for Inborn Errors of Metabolism should be performed on all newborns {{c1::after 24 hours}} but not later than {{c1::3 days}} after birthExce…
Published 07/30/2024 Screening for Hearing Impairment is recommended for all newborns regardless of risk done {{c1::before discharge or at least no later than 1 month of a…
Published 07/30/2024 Hearing Impairment Diagnostic TestsScreening: {{c1::Otoacoustic Emission}}Confirmatory: {{c1::Brainstem Auditory Evoked Response}}
Published 07/30/2024 Pediatric visual screening looks for early detection of {{c1::leukocoria and strabismus::2}}
Published 07/30/2024 Screening for Visual Defect: FundoscopyNormal: {{c1::Red orange reflex}}Abnormal: {{c1::Leukocoria or white pupillary reflex}}
Published 07/30/2024 Comprehensive Opthalmology Exam is administered to Premature <{{c2::32}} weeks and/or <{{c2::1500}}g due to high risk for developing {{c1::Hyali…
Published 07/30/2024 Comprehensive Ophthalmology Exam is performed on infants with history of “squinting”, “head tilt”, or “head turn” as it may be a sign of {{c1::astigma…
Published 07/30/2024 Comprehensive Opthalmology Exam is administered to Premature >{{c2::32}} weeks and/or >{{c2::1500}}g with stormy NICU course due to high risk fo…
Published 07/30/2024 Comprehensive Opthalmology Exam is performed on pediatric px w/{{c1::Down's syndrome, Idiopathic arthritis, Neurofibromatosis, IEMs::4 conditions}}
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Logarithmic Visual Acuity}} - Screening for Visual Defect. Test that uses figures or symbols for kids who cannot recognize letters
Published 07/30/2024 Pediatric Iron Supplementation Dose for Infants 6-11 months and LBW <6 months{{c1::Drops: 15 mg elemental iron / 0.6 mL}}
Published 07/30/2024 Pediatric Vitamin A Supplementation Dose for Children 6-11 months old{{c1::100,000}} IU, 1 dose at {{c1::9}} months
Published 07/30/2024 Deworming is indicated for all children {{c1::1-14::range}} y/oSchedule: 1 dose every {{c1::6}} monthsContraindications: {{c2::Severe malnutrition, Hi…
Published 07/30/2024 Pediatric DewormingDrugAge GroupDoseAlbendazole{{c1::12-23 months}}{{c2::200 mg}}{{c1::≥ 24 months}}{{c2::400 mg}}Mebendazole{{c1::≥ 12 months}}{{c2::…
Published 07/30/2024 Anticipatory GuidanceAnticipatory Guidelines{{c1::First dental visitNutrition counselingPhysical activityInjury and poisoning preventionCounseling on …
Published 07/30/2024 First Dental Visit is recommended at the time of {{c1::eruption of the first tooth}} and no longer than 12 months of age
Published 07/30/2024 Pediatric Iron Supplementation Dose for Children 1-5 y/o{{c1::Syrup: 30 mg elemental iron / 5 mL}}
Published 07/30/2024 To prevent caries in pediatric patients who still can't brush their own teeth, what do you do?{{c1::fluoride varnish twice a day}}
Published 07/30/2024 Pediatric Iron Supplementation Dose for Girls 10-19 y/o{{c1::Tablet: 60 mg elemental iron w/ 400 mcg folic acid}}
Published 07/30/2024 For pediatric px, age appropriate physical activity for {{c1::60}} mins dailyDiscourage sedentary activity for >{{c1::2}} hrs/day
Published 07/30/2024 Pediatric Vitamin A Supplementation Dose for Children 12-59 months old{{c1::200,000}} IU, 1 capsule every {{c1::6}} months
Published 07/30/2024 RA {{c1::7610 "Special Protection of Children Against Abuse, Exploitation, and Discrimination"}} - “All forms of physical and/or emotional ill-treatme…
Published 07/30/2024 Places to report Child Abuse{{c1::Local barangay council for the protection of childrenLocal government unit social welfare officeCrisis intervention …
Published 07/30/2024 Child Maltreatment Risk FactorsIndividual factors in parent and caregiver in the childChildren < {{c1::4}} years, with disabilitiesParents: substan…
Published 07/30/2024 4 Important Things to do for PE of adolescents aged 10-19{{c1::Tanner Staging/Sexual Maturity RatingBreast ExamSpine and Shoulder Exam (Scoliosis)Geni…
Published 07/30/2024 Anticipatory Guidance Procedures for Patients at Risk{{c1::CBCUrinalysisScreening for TBWorkup for Sexually Active Adolescents}}
Published 07/30/2024 Patients are at risk of IDA if they have/are:Poor nutritional history, past or family history of anemia, actively menstruating females, fad dietersFor…
Published 07/30/2024 Urinalysis is done at {{c1::first adolescent visit}} and for all patients with signs and symptoms referable to a possible renal disease regardles…
Published 07/30/2024 Workup for Sexually Active AdolescentsSexTestFemale{{c1::Annual vaginal wet mount; PAP smear}}Male{{c1::Annual serologic test for syphilis}}Both{{c1::…
Published 07/30/2024 {{c1::Mantoux Method}} - Screening for TB that uses {{c2::TTU PPD}} and read at {{c2::48-72}} hrs
Published 07/30/2024 Mantoux Method of Screening TB≥{{c1::5}} mm: Considered positive regardless of BCG status in the presence of any or all of the following:{{c2::Hx…
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