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Pulmonary Embryology
pulmonary system
Pulmonary Development
Alveolar Development
Congenital Malformations
• TE Fistula (TEF)
• Diaphragmatic Hernia
○ Devastating defect
○ Weakness in muscle wall of diaphragm – so loops of bowel
corrected.
tissue
PDA
need O2 at home for awhile, but most kids grow out of BPD
○ Pathogenesis of BPD
Many factors that influence postnatal lung development
Assessment – Stand back and look first! – Can get general sense of
Bad/Good
• RR & Effort?
hypoxia
• Appropriate Cry?
they are engaging, we don’t want to see a baby that just doesn’t
care
• Retractions
for kids
○ Can also suck chest towards backbone
Auscultation
• Auscultate in the mid axillary line & side to side – chest wall is so
kids
• LOC, RR, WOB & mechanics, skin & mucus mbne color – according
• Irritability
• Cyanosis
• Slowing RR
intervene early
Airway
problems?
• Acute inflammation
• Anesthesia
• Pharynx smaller
• Epiglottis is larger
• See slide
• 1mm of swelling in airway much bigger deal for kids since they
Congenital Laryngomalacia/Tracheomalacia
• Malacia = weakness
trachea collapses
• Darkness on xray = air, so can note the lessening of air on the slide
meta-pneumovirus)
exudate in pharynx
resistant
going on
○ Usual causes are Strep and atypical H Flu – H Flu a part of the
landmarks
drain
ear to CNS/meninges
○ Management of AOM
Pain Management
infxn!!
Myringotomy
Tympanostomy tubes
Prevention!!!!
• Pharyngitis
○ Bacterial sore throat (acute) often without nasal Sx—
CULTURE
○ Acute onset with no prior sxs , esp if afebrile & fits with
○ Age of patient
epiglottitis
• Maneuvers to open the airway
○ Remember BLS !!
annually
• Croup (Laryngotracheobronchitis)
after an illness
○ Can be caused by Parainfluenza, RSV or rarely mycoplasma
○ Manifestations
STRIDOR
of croup tent
○ Treatment
swelling)
po)
○ Medical Emergency!!
○ Management
IV)
IV Antibiotics
Airway monitoring
• Bronchitis
○ Usually viral
lose a lot of fluid & interferes w/sleep. Would not do this with
a productive cough
• RSV Bronchiolitis
level
over again.
Disease, immuno-suppressed
expiratory wheezes
○ Course:
○ Treatment
suctioning
better
○ Prevention
○ RSV Season
12 months in Hawaii!)
• H1N1
• Pneumonia
○ Described by location
○ Pathophysiology
collapse
hematogenous
○ Manifestations
Fever
Cough
Tachypnea
Prematurity
Exposure to cigarettes
Malnutrition
○ Treatment
Common Bacteria:
Atypical (Mycoplasma)
○ Supportive Therapy!
Hydration
O2 Saturation monitoring
Analgesics
Parent / Family Education
What is the best way to give O2 to a child? Any way that they tolerate
it – must be age appropriate & appropriate to the patient such that they will
• Cystic Fibrosis
○ Effects
See slide
○ Treatment
Airway Clearance Techniques (Inhaled meds:
Antibiotics
Continued Research
Lung Transplantation
• Asthma
○ Differences in SES/Ethnicity
“summary” document)
○ Facts
admissions
As many as 20% of children in US may have asthma
“outgrow” it
in women
○ Symptoms:
Wheezing
Shortness of Breath
Atopy
“tightness”
Frequent URI
wheeze
esp. in exercise
atopy
Environmental Triggers
Tobacco smoke
Other Triggers
Foods
Exercise
Cold
Pollutants
○ Treatment
Symptom Management
Treatment is based on classification and step (See
AntiInflammatory Meds
○ Asthma Control
TEACHING IS EVERYTHING!!!
Case #1
children.
findings.