Normal PEDIA Notes
Normal PEDIA Notes
Normal PEDIA Notes
(PEDIA) ➔ N: 2, 500 - 3,500 g (5.5 lbs - 5.5 lbs / 2.5 - 3.5 kg)
OUTLINE: ➭ 6 mos x 2
I. NORMAL PEDIA ➭ 1 yr x 3
a. Growth and Development ➭ 2 1⁄2 x 4
b. Milestone
★ E.g. (if NB wt: 8 lbs, then 6 mos = 16 lbs, 1 yr = 24 lbs)
➭ Milestone (for 12 mos)
➭ Gross Motor;Fine Motor;Language ★ give breastmilk (has protein) to achieve normal wt.
c. Stages of Growth and Development
d. Psychoanalytic ➔ > 3, 500 g (Macrosomia → Cause: GDM)
e. Psychosocial Stages ● ↑ sugar → placenta → baby becomes big
f. Piaget’s Cognitive Development
g. Fear/Anxiety ● Interventions: Blood Sugar (to check for hypoglycemia) ; Heel
Prick Test
II. ABNORMAL PEDIA
a. Brain Disorders ★ A V A = In infants, the arteries are the one who carries
➭ Meningitis oxygenated blood (BRIGHT RED), while the vein carries
➭ Hydrocephalus
deoxygenated blood (DARK RED).
➭ Neural Tube Defect (NTD)
➭ Down’s Syndrome / Trisomy 21 ➔ < 2, 500 g (Microsomia → Cause: Smoking)
b. Hemolytic Diseases
➭ RH Incompatibility
➭ Hemophilia BIRTH LENGTH
➭ Sickle Cell Anemia ➔ N: 45 - 55 cm
➭ Phenylketonuria
c. Cardiac Disorders Formula: 18” - 21” x 2.54 =cm
➭ Patent Ductus Arteriosus
➭ Cyanotic Heart Defect ➭ 1st 6 mos: ⬆ 1”/month
➭ Tetralogy of Fallot ➭ 1st yr: + 50%
➭ Transposition of Great Vein
d. Lungs Disorders ● Dec 2023 = 18’’
➭ Cystic Fibrosis ● J = 19’’
e. GIT Disorders
➭ Cleft Lip / Cleft Palate ● F = 20’’
➭ Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis ● M = 21’’
➭ Celiac Disease
● by Dec 2024 (18’’ + 9” = 27”)
➭ Intussusception
➭ Hirschsprung Disease ★ What is needed to increase our height?
➭ Wills Tumor ○ Sleep (growth hormone is released by brain
before puberty during sleep)
NORMAL PEDIA ➔ Head Circumference: 33 - 35 cm
(Growth & Development) ● if > 35 cm (Macrocephaly → Cause: Hydrocephalus)
GROWTH ● if < 33 cm (Microcephaly → Cause: Down Syndrome ; prone to
➔ changes in size (wt & ht) mental retardation)
➔ Quantitative changes : Measurable ➔ Chest Circumference: 31 - 33 cm
➔ Parameters: ● if nipple are more than 2 (Supernumerary Nipples)
◆ Weight: Most Sensitive (mas big and boy) ➔ Abd. Circumference: 31 - 33 cm
◆ Height: Linear Growth (mas malaki ang boy)
DEVELOPMENT
neat/fine pincer
➔ maturation / skills bouncing grasp
7 9
➔ changes in skills : UNIQUE (inaabot ang paa sa bibig) (choking; risk for
aspiration)
➔ Qualitative changes : Measurable
◆ we have assessment tools (MMDST)
throw (all fingers are
➔ Parameters: 8 sit without support 12 used & controlled:
◆ Gross Motor ex:throwing ball)
◆ Language
Separation Anxiety
● saying “mama” (start 6 mos, at peak 10 mos)
◆ Social - iiyak once umalis
➔ Milestone: Benchmark of the child’s achievement. - 3 times before it gets
managed (thru the mgt)