18/07 Flashcards

1
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Management of croup

A

Single dose dexamethasone (0.15mg/kg)

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2
Q

Imaging of choice for intussusception

A

Ultrasound

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3
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Management of intussusception

A

Air insufflation under radiological control

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4
Q

Compression to ventilation ratio for newborn

A

3:1

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5
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Spontaneous haemorrhage in premature newborn (usually first 72hrs)

A

Intraventricular haemorrhage

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6
Q

Complication of Kawasaki disease

A

Coronary artery disease

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7
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Management of Kawasaki disease

A

High dose aspirin
IV immunoglobulin
Echo (to screen for coronary artery disease)

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8
Q

Which drug causes Reyes syndrome in kids?

A

Aspirin

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9
Q

What causes Patau?

A

Trisomy 13

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10
Q

Features of Patau

A

Microcephalic, small eyes
Cleft lip/palate
Polydactyl
Scalp lesions

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11
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What causes Edwards syndrome?

A

Trisomy 18

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12
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Features of Edward’s syndrome

A

Low set ears
Micrognathia
Rocker bottom feet
Overlapping of fingers

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13
Q

Causes of hypotonia in infancy

A
Down's syndrome 
Acutely unwell child 
Prader-Willi syndrome 
Hypothyroidism 
Cerebral palsy
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14
Q

Which gender is more likely to get DDH?

A

Female (6X greater risk)

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15
Q

Cause of acute epiglottitis

A

Haem influenzae B

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16
Q

What type of genetic transmission is Haemophillia A?

A

X-linked reccesive

17
Q

Where to check for a pulse in paediatric resus?

A

Brachial + Femoral

18
Q

Most common fractures associated with child abuse

A

Femoral
Humeral
Radial

19
Q

Features of measles

A
Koplik spots (white spots on buccal mucosal)
Rash starts behind ears -> full body maculopapular rash - blotchy and confluent
20
Q

Complications of measles

A

Otitis media
Pneumonia
Encephalitis
Keratoconjunctivitis

21
Q

What to do if children who has not had vaccine is exposed to measles

A

MMR within 72 hrs

22
Q

Most common cause of ambiguous genitalia in newborn

A

Congenital adrenal hypoplasia

23
Q

Antibiotic for whooping cough

A

Azithromycin or clarithromycin (if cough started in prev 21 days)

24
Q

MOst common cause of glomerulonephritis in children

A

Minimal change

25
Q

Triad of nephrotic syndrome

A

Proteinuria
Hypoalbuminuria
Oedema

26
Q

Treatment of minimal change glomerulonephritis

A

High dose oral steroids

27
Q

Salmon pink rash on childs legs

A

Juvenile arthritis

28
Q

Contraindication to lumbar puncture

A

Raised ICP

29
Q

What are exomphalos and diaphragmatic herniae assoc wiht?

A

Malrotation

30
Q

Side effects of methylphenidate

A

Abdo pain
Nausea
Dyspepsia
Stunted growth

31
Q

Monitoring of methyphenidate

A

Height + weight every 6 months

32
Q

School exclusion for chicken pox

A

Can return once all lesions have dried and crusted over (usually 5 days after onset)