Posted: May 1st, 2025
PART 1
Complete Tables 1-5
PART 2
Case Scenario 4:Ms. Lee presents with her 12-month-old daughter because she has had a runny nose for 2 days and has a “fever” of 99° F. After reviewing her immunization records, you note that she has not received any immunizations since her 4-month well-infant exam.
CDC Immunization Schedules –
https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/schedules/index.html
Complete all Part II elements of the discussion:
Week 2 Discussion Part I
Table 1
What is the Rome IV criteria for functional constipation in infants and children?
List possible physiologic and psychosocial factors related to encopresis
Physiologic
Psychosocial
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Table 2
Neonatal Jaundice
Jaundice Jaundice
Peak Bilirubin Diagnostic Management and
Appears Disappears Concentration Studies
Prevention
(days)
Physiologic
Full-term
Premature
Table 3
Breast feeding, Infant Nutrition, Postpartum Depression
Complete the information requested.
1.
What is the American Academy of Pediatrics recommendation for
breastfeeding?
2.
How much weight loss is common after birth – what percentage? ________
3.
Newborns should regain birth weight by ______ (when?)
2.
What do the Letters PURPLE stand for:
3.
Birth weight _________ at 6 months and _______ at 12 months.
4.
How does one distinguish caput succedaneum and cephalohematoma? What
percentage of mothers experience “baby blues” after birth?
5.
What percentage of mothers experience “baby blues” after birth?
6.
What screening tool/scale is used to identify mothers at risk for perinatal
depression?
7.
What is the daily dose for vitamin D in an infant? Breast milk or formula
contains________ calories per ounce?
8.
Breast milk or formula contains________ calories per ounce?
9.
When can infants start solid foods?
10.
What are 5 principles for the introduction of solids into an infant’s diet?
11.
How long should newborns avoid cow’s milk and why?
12.
What are the clinical findings of dehydration in infants?
Table 4
Common Infectious Diseases in Children
Complete the table
Name
Clinical Features Differential Diagnoses
Treatment/Management
Herpes Simplex
Virus
Mononucleosis
Roseola Infantum
(Exanthem Subitum)
Varicella
Influenza
Measles (Rubeola)
Mumps
Erythema
Infectiosum (Fifth
disease)
Rubella
Table 5
Fundamental Principles of Prescribing Medication for Pediatric Patients
What are the 4 key fundamental principles to consider when prescribing medications
for children?
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