Growth/Development — Flashcards

Atopic (eczematous) dermatitis usually appears on the _____ in infancy

Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (hyaline membrane disease) is a cause of _____ lung disease

Children should ride in rear-facing car seats until they are _____ years old

Low birth weight is defined as less than _____ grams (5.5 pounds)

Rett syndrome is almost exclusively seen in _____

Hint: gender

Urinary incontinence > _____ times / week for > 3 months in persons > 5 years old is known as Enuresis

Osgood-Schlatter Disease is commonly seen in which demographic? _____

Evidence of physical abuse in a child includes _____ (e.g. trunk, ear, neck; in pattern of implement)

Osgood-Schlatter Disease is commonly seen in patients after their _____

The symptoms of _____ may be remembered with the mnemonic "MEALS": M: Malnutrition E: Edema A: Anemia L: Liver (fatty) S: Skin lesions (dyspigmentation, hyperkeratosis, etc)