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Developmental and Genetic Influences
in Ped. Pop.
Nature vs. NurtureEnvironmental influences - certain diseases have a genetic influence others have environmental
Ex: Baby - no genetic issues no vaccin. no education for caregiverhow would nature vs. nurtutre play a role here?how would the environment effect development of this child?factors: - chipping paint - economic status(nutrition and housing), toxic fumes -onset of puberty -airquality/smoking these effect child's health statusteaching transcends hospital setting in schools and other social settings b/c of the trendsassessment and collection of data can be skewed if cultural standards and parental/familiar pressure maychange answers*be wary of cultural and personal biases - they effect how much is shown in your disposition whch effectstheir attitudebe mindful of your biases; they effect your data
Cognitive Impairement
not solely for peds, does it occur at an early pointstat. 12 out of 1,000 onset age 2exposure - smoking, drinking, alcohol
process age appropriate behavior
environmental issues can influence mothers during their pregnancy as well as well as effect theireggs ex: powerplant1st trimester is important to avoid environmental issues. these factors lead to congnitive impairment- genetic chromosmal disorders - brain injury -trauma - complication during delivery(cerbral palsy) -illness during preg. -interaction w/ others- malnutrtion
these can effect the level of sophistication of processing things
Terets - involuntary spasms; poor med. careneurological impairments and physical tics
when looking up diseases the etiology and pathophysiology cause and effect(tissue) - why & howthis allows you to priortize
tests for cog. function and impairmentdenver test for school h childrenbinet test, i.q. test
ImmunityPassive immunity allows body to develop anti-bodies b/c it can identify threat
Immuno compromised individualshow body recognizes and react
Immuno-deficiency : HIV, Leukemia, RA, Lupusimmune deficient - attack self or unable to defendpresent at birth; usually heriditary
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HIV and AIDSct T4 under 200 HIVct T4 over 200 aids
Severe Combined Immuno-Deficiency diseaseBoy in the Bubble, immune systemis non-functionalnormal wbc 4500 to 11,000read up on SCIDImmuno-compromised - body does not recognize foreign matter no resistance
how do you recognize an early from SCID? bloodtest
Lupus - etiology - auto-immune/attack selfS&S - rashes, neurological, low blood low platlet