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Large patches of bluish skin on the buttocks of dark-skinned infants is
Mongolian spots
disappear within months and require no tx
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Pearly white cysts on the face
milia
disappear within months and require no tx
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Small hemangiomas called ________ on eyelids or back of neck.
stork bites
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Also known as prickly heat, is most noticable on the folds of skin, chest and neck
Milia Rubra
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Milia appears pinhead-sized and is reddishesness of the skin papules is
erythematous
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Also called diaper rash is characterized by erythema, edema, vesicles, papules and scaling on the perineum, genitals, buttocks and skin folds is
Diaper dermatitis
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What ointment or cream can be applied to treat candida?
Nystatin (mycostatin)
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Also called cradle cap characterized by yellowish, scaly, or crusted patches on scalp of infants up to 3 months of age
Seborrheic dermatitis
typically results from excessive sebaceous gland activity
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Also known as eczema is a chronic superficial inflammatory skin disorder characterized by intense pruritis (severe itching)
atopic dermatitis
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Tx for pruritis is
- hydrating skin
- reducing inflammation
- baths and compresses may provide temp relief
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A neural tube defect wherein incomplete closure of the vertebrae and neural tube results in a opening through which meninges and spinal cord may protrude.
spina bifida
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The balance between the rate of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) formation and absorption is disturbed is
hydrocephalus
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A convulsion or seizure involves involuntary muscle contraction and relaxation is
Afebrile convulsions
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The most common infection of hte central nervous system in infants is
meningitis
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A nonprogressive motor disorder resulting from damage to the motor centers of the brain
cerebral palsy
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Damage (cerebral palsy) can occur
During the prenatal, perinatal and post natal period
before during and after birth
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A condition wherein the urethral opening is on the ventral (under) surface of the penis
hypospadias pg 1903
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The result of processus vaginalis failing to close, which allows fluid to enter the scrotum is
hydrocele
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Most hydroceles will close by __ of age withou interventions
1 year
If it does not close than surgery
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A condition wherein one or both testes do not descend into the scrotal sac
cryptorchidism
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The backflow of urine from the bladder into the ureters and possibly the kidneys
vesicoureteral reflux
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(nephroblastoma) is found in the kidney region and is one of the most common early childhood cancers.
Wilm's tumor
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A chromosomal anomaly resulting in moderate to severe mental retardation
down syndrome
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The eye is not fully developed until approximately 10-12 years of age
visual impairment
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Stabimus is also known as ____ and is caused by lack of coordination of the extraocular muscles
crossed eye
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Hearing loss is divided into four categories
- Conductive (middle ear)
- Sensorial hearing loss (nerve deafness)
- Mixed hearing loss (combo of both)
- Central hearing loss (brainstem& cerebral cortex)
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any intential act of physical neglect or physical, emotional, or sexual abuse committed by a person responsible for the care of the child
child abuse
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Failure to provide adequate hygiene, health care, nutrition, love, nuturing, and supervision required for an infant's normal growth and development.
Physical neglect
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Leaves marks, causes injury, or threatens the child's physical or emotional well-being is considered
physical abuse / physical punishment
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acts of omissions by the caregiver that could cause serious behavioral, cognitive, emotional, or mental disorders
emotional abuse
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exploitation of the child or sexual gratification of an adult
sexual abuse
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____ substances can be found everywhere. Ingested substsances include cosmetics, cleaning products, medicines, plants, gasoline, toys, lead-based paint...
poisonous
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Occurs when air exchange is hindered by covering of the mouth and nose, applying pressure to the throat or chest, or excluding air
suffocation
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