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Shock vs. Increased ICP
- shock: increased HR, decreased BP
- increased ICP: decreased HR, increased BP
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Epiglottitis
- infection of the epiglottis
- s/s - high fever, sore throat, drooling, restlessness
- DO NOT EXAMINE THE THROAT
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Reye syndrome
- preceded by a viral infection
- associated with aspirin usage
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Rheumatic fever
- most common cause of acquired heart disease in children
- preceded by beta-hemolytic strep infection
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Celiac disease
don't eat gluten
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Acute glomerulonephritis
- preceded by beta-hemolytic strep infection
- dark-colored uring (coke or tea colored)
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Hypospadias
- urethra opens on ventral side of penis
- surgically corrected before preschool years
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Pyloric stenosis
- narrowing of pyloric canal
- hypertrophy of pyloric sphincter (will palpate an olive size mass)
- projectile vomiting
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Hirschsprung disease
- no peristalisis in the color/rectum
- accumulation of fecal contents
- ribbon-like stools
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