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Step 1 Asthma approach-Intermittent - ANSWER symptoms 2x or less per week asymptomatic and normal PED requires SABA 2 days/week no interference with normal activities brief exacerbations nighttime symptoms 2x or less a month lung fx- FEV>80% predicted Step 2 Asthma Approach-Mild persi...

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NR 602 Final exam|| 2024 LATEST UPDATE||
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Step 1 Asthma approach-Intermittent - ANSWER symptoms 2x or less per week

asymptomatic and normal PED

requires SABA 2 days/week

no interference with normal activities

brief exacerbations



nighttime symptoms 2x or less a month

lung fx- FEV>80% predicted



Step 2 Asthma Approach-Mild persistent - ANSWER Symptoms >2 x a week, less than once per day

requires SABA more than 2days/week, no more than once a day

exacerbations may affect activity

nighttime symptoms 3-4x a month

FEV> 80% predicted



Step 3 Asthma Approach-Moderate Persistant - ANSWER daily symptoms

daily use of SABA

some limitations

2x or more per week exacerbations

nighttime symptoms more than 1x per week, not nightly

FEV >60% but <80%



Step 4 Asthma Approach-Severe Persistent - ANSWER continual symptoms

requires SABA multiple x a day

, extremely limited activity

nighttime symptoms 7x a week

FEV <60%



Tx of asthma - ANSWER Stepwise approach

step 1: SABA PRN

step 2: low dose ICS

Step 3: low dose ICS+ LABA or medium dose ICS

step 4: Medium dose ICS+LABA

Step 5: high dose ICS+ LABA

Step 6: High dose ICS+LABA + corticosteroid



Step 6 Asthma Approach - ANSWER



Bulbar/palpebral conjunctival infection - ANSWER May be unilateral or bilateral



Leukocoria - ANSWER abnormal appearance of a white film in the pupil; immediate referral to pediatric
ophthalmologist warranted

Causes: retinal detachment, cataract, retinal dysplasia, newborn retinoblastoma



Visual screening in children - ANSWER At least once between ages 3-5 y/o according to USPSTF



AOM - ANSWER RF: genetics, males, Native American, siblings, low economic status, ages 6mo-3y,
winter, supine bottle feeding, daycare, tobacco smoke



S/S of AOM - ANSWER erythema, otalgia, bulging TM, absent cone of light



Dx of AOM - ANSWER Audiometry, tympanometry, possible lateral neck xray to r/o mass

, TX of AOM - ANSWER uncomplicated: supportive with tylenol/ibuprofen; watchful waiting 48-72 in 6m-
2y/o; <5 benzocaine otic drops

1st line antx: amoxicillin 80-90mg/kg/day Q12 x 10days

if allergy to PCN- augmentin, cefuroxime




Lead poisoning testing - ANSWER Children with Medicaid need lead level @ 12 months and 24 months-
capillary finger stick with venous sample as f/u

AAP recommends 6-9-12-18-24 mo as well as 3-4-5-6 y/o



Lead levels - ANSWER <5 is normal

>69 requires chelation



Genu varum - ANSWER Bow legged as a result of uterine position- normal finding up to 3y/o



Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease - ANSWER Avascular necrosis of femoral head- epiphyses associated with
trauma, synovitis



Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease RF - ANSWER Associated with low birth weight, socioeconomic status, or
white race



Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease s/s - ANSWER Onset of painful limp of thigh, knee, or hip worse with activity,
not relieved by rest

restricted by abduction and rotation of affected hip



Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease Tx - ANSWER Abduction brace or long leg cast



Congenital Hip Dysplasia s/s - ANSWER Thick fold asymmetry, leg length inequality, walking children-
painless limp



Congenital Hip Dysplasia Dx & Tx - ANSWER Positive Barlow maneuver, ortolani or Allis sign

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