Pediatric Respiratory Disorders Review
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What is the most common lipid disorder identified in the pediatric population?

  • Familial Hypercholesterolemia (correct)
  • Combined Hyperlipidemia
  • Dysbetalipoproteinemia
  • Apolipoprotein B deficiency

At what age should universal screening for dyslipidemia in children begin according to current guidelines?

  • 5 years
  • 1 year
  • 9 years (correct)
  • 12 years

What is the primary treatment for Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA) if it does not close on its own?

  • Diuretics
  • Surgical ligation (correct)
  • Beta-blockers
  • Antibiotics

Which therapeutic lifestyle change is recommended for managing hypertension (HTN) in children?

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When is selective screening for hyperlipidemia in children indicated?

<p>If the child has a family history of heart disease (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first line treatment for Pertussis in children?

<p>Azithromycin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which immediate management strategy is indicated for a child with a foreign body in the nose?

<p>Attempt to remove with forceps (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the common symptoms of Cystic Fibrosis in children?

<p>Cough and wheezing (A), Abdominal bloating and diarrhea (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which virus is primarily implicated in Bronchiolitis in children?

<p>Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the best prevention method to prevent pertussis infection in neonates?

<p>Maternal Tdap vaccination during pregnancy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What symptom is characteristic of an asthma attack in a child?

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What is a key risk factor for developing tuberculosis (TB) in children?

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What is the leading cause of death in children under 5 years old globally?

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Flashcards

OSA Risk Factors

Factors increasing the chance of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA).

HTN/Lipid Management Lifestyle Changes

Dietary and exercise modifications for high blood pressure (HTN) and lipid control.

Pediatric HTN/Diabetes Pharmacological Treatment

Medication guidelines for adolescents with high blood pressure and diabetes.

Universal Dyslipidemia Screening Guidelines

Recommended guidelines and ages for universal childhood lipid screening.

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Selective Hyperlipidemia Screening

When and which children are prioritized for elevated lipids checks based on risk factors.

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Common Cold Treatment

For a child with a common cold and dry nasal passages, the focus should be on comfort measures. This might include saline nasal drops or sprays and/or humidifiers.

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Bacterial Rhinosinusitis Treatment

Treatment for bacterial rhinosinusitis in children typically involves antibiotics.

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Croup Names

Croup in children may be called by various terms, depending on the presentation.

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Epiglottitis Symptoms

Epiglottitis often presents with severe sore throat, difficulty swallowing, and possibly drooling. The child may appear very distressed.

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Pertussis First-Line Treatment

The initial treatment for pertussis, whooping cough, in children often involves antibiotics.

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Child's Physical Exam - Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis

A physical exam for pharyngitis/tonsillitis in a child typically includes assessing the throat, tonsils, and lymph nodes for signs of infection.

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Foreign Body in Nose Management

An APRN managing a child with a foreign body in the nose should carefully attempt to remove it, while prioritizing the child's safety and airway.

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Community-Acquired Pneumonia Treatment

For community-acquired pneumonia in a young child, first-line treatment typically includes antibiotics. This is a broad guideline and a specific diagnosis should be considered before treatment.

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Study Notes

Exam #2 Review

  • Common Cold/Dry Nasal Passages: Recommended treatment options for children.
  • Bacterial Rhinosinusitis: Recommended treatment for children.
  • Croup in Children: Types of croup in children.
  • Epiglottitis: Signs and symptoms, first-line treatment.
  • Pertussis (Whooping Cough): First-line treatment.
  • Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis: Physical exam findings in children.
  • Mononucleosis: Information about this condition in children.
  • Infectious vs. Noninfectious Respiratory Disorders: Differentiation.
  • Foreign Body in Nose: Management strategy by an APRN.
  • Epistaxis (Nosebleeds): Management in children (2 questions).
  • Community-Acquired Pneumonia: First-line treatment.
  • Tuberculosis (TB): Child symptoms and risk factors (2 questions)
  • Cystic Fibrosis: Symptoms in children.
  • Foreign Body in Lung: Identification and removal procedure (2 questions).
  • Respiratory Rates: Normal rates for infants and children of various ages.
  • Respiratory Distress: Signs in children.
  • Asthma Attack Signs: Signs in children.
  • Bronchiolitis: Implicated virus and management.
  • Pertussis Prevention: Best prevention in newborns.
  • Epiglottitis (in a Child): Symptoms and risk factors.
  • Leading Cause of Death (Children <5): Statistics for the U.S. and worldwide.
  • Bacterial Pneumonia (Child <5): Medical management.
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA): Symptoms for children and OSA management (2 questions).
  • Cystic Fibrosis (Ethnic Group): Ethnic group more frequently affected.
  • Spontaneous Pneumothorax: Symptoms in children.
  • Lung Function Measurement: Best method in children.
  • Hypertension (HTN) in Children: Definition/causes.
  • Secondary HTN: Causes in children.
  • High Blood Pressure Risk Factors (HTN and OSA): Risk factors associated with OSA.
  • Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes (HTN and Lipid Management): Pharmacological treatment in adolescents with HTN and diabetes.
  • Dyslipidemia Screening: Guidelines for children based on age, risk factors.
  • Lipid Disorders: Most common lipid disorder in children.
  • Dyslipidemia Treatment: First and subsequent line treatment.
  • Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA): Treatment if duct doesn't close independently.
  • Coarctation of the Aorta: Classification of this heart defect.
  • Innocent Murmurs: Guidelines for treatment.
  • DNA Base Pairs: Composition of DNA.
  • Genetic Information Carrier: Main carrier of this information.
  • Genetic Allele Definition: Description of an allele.
  • Genetic Testing in Advanced Practice: Information provided by genetic testing.
  • Genetic Profile Inheritance: What an infant inherits from parents.

Review for Exam #2 (Page 2)

  • Hypertension Definition (Children): Definition of high blood pressure in children
  • Secondary Hypertension Causes in Children: Causes of secondary high blood pressure in children.
  • Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Risk Factors: Risk factors associated with OSA.
  • Lipid/HTN Treatment: Pharmacological treatment changes, screening.
  • Dyslipidemia Screening Guidelines: Age and risk factors for screening.
  • Common Lipid Disorders: Most common lipid disorders in children.
  • Dyslipidemia Treatment: First and subsequent line treatment.
  • PDA Treatment: Treatment for those cases not resolving on their own.
  • Coarctation of the Aorta: Classification of the heart defect.
  • Innocent Murmurs: Guidelines for treatment.
  • DNA Base Pairs: Composition of DNA.
  • Genetic Information Carrier: Main carrier of this information.
  • Allele Definition: Description of an allele.
  • Genetic Testing in Advanced Practice: Information provided from testing.
  • Genetic Profile Inheritance: What an infant inherits from parents.

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Prepare for your Exam #2 with this comprehensive review covering common pediatric respiratory issues. This quiz includes recommended treatments for conditions like croup, bacterial rhinosinusitis, and management strategies for foreign bodies in the nose. Test your knowledge on diagnosing and treating respiratory disorders in children.

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