Pediatric Primary Care (173 page)

diagnosis

etiology, occurrence, clinical manifestation, and physical findings

treatment, follow up, and complications

Polyethylene glycol/PEG 3350, for constipation

Polymerase chain reaction

encephalitis and

meningitis and

pertussis and

Polymorphonucleotides, croup and

Portion sizes, for toddlers

Positive reinforcement, toddlers and

Post-traumatic stress disorder

clinical manifestations

etiology

Postural proteinuria

Posturing, of newborn, abnormal findings

Potassium hydroxide, for molluscum contagiosum

Potty chairs

choosing

two-year visit

Pottying routine, for toddlers

PPD # 1, six-year visit

PPI.
See
Proton pump inhibitor

PPSV.
See
Pneumococcal vaccine

Prader-Willi syndrome

Praise

three-year visit

toddlers and

Preadolescence, rapid change, emotional turbulence during

Precocious puberty, evaluating

in boys

in girls

Precordial catch

Pregnancy

acute vomiting and, in postmenarchal girls

amenorrhea and

eleven-to-thirteen-year visit

fifth disease and

fourteen-to-eighteen-year visit

history

Pregnancy-induced hypertension

Pregnancy termination, fourteen-to-eighteen-year visit

Premarin cream, for female genitalia disorders

Premature infants

cryptorchidism in

inguinal hernia and

metatarsus adductus and

physical assessment of

Prenatal care

Prenatal history, initial history

Preschool-age children, elements of interval history.
See also
Three-year visit (preschool)

Prescriptions, initial history

Preseptal cellulitis (periorbital cellulitis)

Prevacid

for GERD

for
H. pylori
infection

Prevnar, acute otitis media and

PRICE (protect, rest, ice, compression, elevation), for sprain, strain, overuse

Prilosec, for GERD

Primary amenorrhea

Primary dysmenorrhea

Primary peptic ulcer disease, etiology

Processus vaginalis, hydrocele and

Prolactin, lactation and

Promethazine

for migraine headaches

for treating headaches in children

Propionibacterium acnes

Propranolol

hyperthyoidism and

for migraine headaches

for treating headaches in children

Propylthiouracil, hyperthyroidsm and

Protective enclosures, around water sites

Protein requirements, two-year visit

Proteinuria

complications and education

diagnosis, treatment and follow up

etiology, occurrence, and clinical manifestations

physical findings

Proteus
species, otitis externa and

Prothrombin time

bleeding disorders and

head injury and

Proton pump inhibitor, for GERD

Protopic, for atopic dermatitis/eczema

Prozac

for anxiety disorders

for depression

for migraine headaches

PS.
See
Pyloric stenosis

Pseudoephedrine, for eustachian tube dysfunction

Pseudomonas, cervical lymphadenitis and

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

acute otitis media and

otitis externa and

otitis media with effusion and

Psoriasis, diaper dermatitis and

Psoriatic arthritis, back pain and

PT.
See
Prothrombin time

PTSD.
See
Post-traumatic stress disorder

PTT.
See
Partial thromboplastin time

PTU.
See
Propylthiouracil

Puberty

delayed, primary amenorrhea and

eleven-to-thirteen-year visit

fourteen-to-eighteen-year visit

seven-to-ten-year visit

boys

girls

Pubic hair

boys

girls

seven-to-ten-year visit

PUD.
See
Peptic ulcer disease

Pulmonary disease, pertussis and

Pulmonary flow murmur

Pulse rate, seven-to-ten-year visit

Pulses, of newborn, abnormal findings

Pupils, of newborn, abnormal findings

Pure tone audiometry

Pustular acne, treatment of

PVNS.
See
Pigmented villonodular synovitis

Pyloric stenosis

clinical manifestations, physical findings, and diagnosis

complications

occurrence

treatment

Q

Quixin, for bacterial conjunctivitis

R

R.rickettsii

Rabies prophylaxis, animal bites and

Ranitidine, for GERD

Rantadine, for gastritis/PUD

Rapid-acting insulin, onset of action, peak action, and duration of action in

Rashes

rheumatic fever and

Rocky Mountain spotted fever and

RCMAS.
See
Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale

Reading activities, six-month visit

Recreation, six-year visit

Red blood cell (RBC) mass, anemia and reduction in

Reflexes, two-week visit

Reglan, for treating headaches in children

Regurgitation.
See
Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Rehydration

acute vomiting and

diarrhea and

Reiter's syndrome, back pain and

Relaxation techniques, fourteen-to-eighteen-year visit

Relenza, for influenza

Relpax, for treating headaches in children

Renal-bladder ultrasound, pediatric urinary tract infections and

Respiration rate, seven-to-ten-year visit

Respiratory disorders

asthma

bronchiolitis

bronchitis

croup

influenza

pertussis

pneumonia

Respiratory syncytial virus

acute otitis media and

cervical lymphadenitis and

Respiratory system, initial history

Retentive encopresis

Retinoic cream, for viral warts

Retinoids, for warts

Retractile testes

Rett syndrome

autistic spectrum disorder and

differential diagnosis of ADHD and

Review of systems, in interval history

Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale (box 34–2)

Reye's syndrome, aspirin and

Rh

Rheumatic fever

diagnosing

education

etiology