Paediatric terminology
1. Neonatal mastitis
Condition occurs due to squeezing of newborn's breast, which enlarge due to the effect of maternal hormone.
2. Omphalitis
Infection of umbilical cord.
3. Congenital chromosomal abnormalities
Down's syndrome (Trisomy 21)
Patau's syndrome (Trisomy 13)
Edward's syndrome (Trisomy 18)
Turner's syndrome (X,0)
Klinefelter's syndrome (XXY)
Rett's syndrome (X-linked dominant abnormalities)
Noonan syndrome (abnormality on long arm of chromosome 12)
Prader-willi syndrome (deletion on long arm of chromosome 15)
Cri-du-chat syndrome (partial deletion of short arm of chromosome 5)
4. Father of paediatric
Abraham Jacob (1830-1919)
5. CSSM
Child survival and safe motherhood program
6. RCH
Reproductive and child health programme
7. WHO, UNICEF, UNESCO, ICDS
World Health Organization
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund
Integrated child developmental scheme
8. GOBI-FFF
9. Erythroblastosis fetalis
Destruction of neonatal RBCs by maternal IgE antibodies.
10. Wilm's tumor
In children wilm's tumor occurs, also called Nephroblastoma; cancer start in kidney.
12. Perioperative care
Include;
a. Preoperative care
b. Intraoperative care
c. Post operative care
13. Stages of Grief
a. Denial
b. Anger
c. Bargaining
d. Depression
e. Acceptance
14. Incidence rate
Number of new case.
15. Prevalence rate
Number of cases of disease; include old cases and new cases.
16. Morbidity
Diseased rate
17. Mortality
Death rate
18. Maternal mortality rate (MMR)
Total number of femal deaths during pregnancy, childbirth or within 42days of delivery in an area divided by total number of live births in same area per 1000 live births.
19. Perinatal mortality rate (PMR)
Late fetal deaths (deaths after 20th week or 28th week of gestation) and Early neonatal deaths (first week) in one year divided by live births in same year per 1000 live births.
(Total number of fetal and early neonatal deaths per 1000 live births).
20. Neonatal morality rate (NMR).
Number of death occuring within neonatal period (28 days) age divided by total live births in same year per 1000 live birth.
21. Post neonatal morality rate (PNMR)
Number of death occur after 28 days and within one year (28days- 1 year) of age in given year divided by total live births in same year per 1000 live birth.
22. Infant mortality rate (IMR)
Number of deaths of child under 1 year of age (infant) divided by total number of live birth in same year per 1000 live births.
23. Under 5 mortality rate
Number of deaths of children less than 5 years of age divided by total number of live births in same year per 1000 live births.
24. Fetal death
Death of fetus after 20 weeks of gestation and before delivery.
25. Neonate
24. Cephalocaudal and Proximodistal
Cephalocaudal
Development of body from head to foot. First in head region, than in trunk and lastly the legs
Proximodistal
Development from central axis of body towards periphery or extremities.
25.
Prenatal period;
Perinatal period;
Neonatal period; birth to 28 days (0-28 days); birth to 4 weeks.
Early neonatal; from birth to 7days (0-7days)
Middle neonatal;
Late neonatal
Infancy; 0 to upto 1 year (0-1 year)
Toddler; 1-3 years
Pre school; 3-6years (early childhood)
School age; 6-12 years (late childhood)
Adolescence; 13-18 years.
26.
Birth weight; 2500-3500gm
Length at birth; 45-52cm
Head circumference at birth; 33-35cm
Chest circumference at birth; 30-33cm
Mid arm circumference; ,9.5 - 12.5cm
27. Postpartum period
28. Types of breast milk
a. Colostrum; milk secreted during first three days after delivery.
b. Transitional milk; milk secreted during next two weeks.
c. Mature milk; follows transitional milk.
d. Fore milk; milk secreted at start of feed.
e. Hind milk; mil secreted end of feed.
f. Pre term milk
29. BFHI
Baby friendly hospital initiative
30. Types of weaning food
a. Liquid
b. Semi solids
c. Solids
31. BCG
Bacillo camello gurein
32. Pantavalent
DPT, hepatitis B, Hib
33. IPV and OPV
Inactivated polio vaccine and oral polio vaccine.
34. APGAR score
35. Under five clinics/well baby clinics
a. Care in illness
b. Growth monitoring
c. Preventive care
d. Family planning
e. Heath education
36. Term baby
37. Pre term baby
38.Post term baby
39. Antenatal period
40. Post natal period
41. Perinatal period
42. Low birth weight (LBW) infant
43. Moderately low birth weight (MLBW) infant
44. Very low birth weight (VLBW) infant
45. Extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infant
46. Appropriate for gestational age (AGA) infant
47. Small for dates (SFD) or small for gestational age (SGA) infant
48. Intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR)
49. Large for gestational age (LGA) infant
50. Umbilical cord ood vessel
2 umbilical arteries and 1 vein
51. Rooming -in
52. Neonatal resuscitation
53. Placenta previa
54. Abruptio placenta
55. Bicornuate uterus
56.PROM
Premature repture of membrane
57. Episiostomy
58. Polyhyramnios
59. Oligohydramnios
60. Iatrogenic
61. RDS (respiratory distress syndrome); hyaline membrane disease
62. Caput succedaneum
62. Cephalohematoma
63. MAS
Meconium aspiration pneumonia
64. Omphalitis
65. Paronychia
66. Ophthalmia Neonatrum
67. Oral thrush
68. Vertex delivery
69. Breech presentation
70. UDGT
Uridine diphosphate glucuronyl transferase
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