discuss the current evidence-based recommendations by leading pediatric experts and professional organizations.
Pediatric Conditions Affecting the Eyes, Ears, Mouth, and Gastrointestinal Systems
Pediatric Conditions Affecting the Eyes, Ears, Mouth, and Gastrointestinal System
there are a variety of conditions you will discuss pertaining to the eyes, ears, mouth, and gastrointestinal system. Focusing on the pediatric patient, select one of the topics below (please choose one that has not already been posted by another student) and discuss the current evidence-based recommendations by leading pediatric experts and professional organizations. Focus your discussion on guidelines for pediatric healthcare providers prescribing medications to the young pediatric patient.
You are expected to present your initial topic including, but not limited to, the following items:
- Pathophysiology
- Physical exam findings
- Differential diagnoses and rationale
- Management plan to focus on pharmacotherapy agents based upon evidence-based practice guidelines
In addition, you are required to follow the Discussion Board grading rubric.
Topics:
- Sensorineural and conductive hearing loss
- Otitis media (all types)
- Conjunctivitis (all types) and nystagmus
- Amblyopia and strabismus
- Retinopathy of prematurity
- Dental caries, candidiasis, aphthous ulcers
- Retinoblastoma
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease in pediatrics
- Peptic ulcer disease in pediatrics
- Appendicitis and functional abdominal pain syndrome
- Intussusception and pyloric stenosis
- Malabsorption syndromes: Celiac disease, lactose intolerance, cow’s milk protein intolerance or allergy
- Failure to thrive
- Acute gastroenteritis and intestinal parasites
- Constipation and encopresis
- Periorbital cellulitis and orbital cellulitis
- Otitis externa and mastoiditis
- Glaucoma and cataracts in pediatrics
- Corneal ulcers and hordeolum
- Cyclic vomiting syndrome
Subject: Masters Health & Medical
1.5 pages and 3 references
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