Wednesday, March 20, 2024

LOEVA 37 paediatrics part two

 

IMMUNIZATIONS

Has the baby been immunized ?

BCG, Diphteria, Tetanus, Polyomyelitis, Pertussis, Typhoid

Small pox (variole in french); MMR  ror in french for MEASLES MUMPS RUBELLA rougeole oreillons rubéole

Covid vaccination is not mandatory, for the time being, as far as I know -maybe in the future?

All the babies get their immunizations early second third fourth month etc and periodically

 

DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONES

How old was your baby ...???

-when he first smiled

-held his head steady 

-turned his head to sound

-grasped an object

-sat up unsupported

-transfered objects from one hand to the other

-stood with support

-crawled

-used his first words

-used his first sentences

-dressed himself

-got toilet trained.....(toilet trained is an expression I find in a book: how old was your baby, your infant, chour child when he got toilet trained???

---control of bowels

---control of bladder

-got his first tooth

-Does he sleep well?

-Does he wet his bed at night? 

 

SOCIAL HISTORY

Does he attend school? play school, primary school?

Does he like school?

Does he get well at school?

Are there behavioural problems?

Does he have tantrums? Does he get angry and cross?

Is he hyperactive? 

Does he mix well with other children?

Has the child been separated from his mother?

Who usually looks after the child?

 

CHILDHOOD DESEASES

Has the child had...?:

chickenpox- benign, but nowadays children get vaccinated as well agains this desease

measles; whooping cough, mumps, measles, scarlet fever, glandular fever, gastroenteritis, 

otitis, tonsillitis, sinusitis

epileptic fits

febrile convulsions

Has the child had his appendix removed? 



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