Child Health Flashcards
(6 cards)
0
Q
What can congenital cytomegalovirus cause?
A
Hearing loss
Learning difficulties
1
Q
What are the symptoms of cytomegalovirus?
A
Most don’t cause symptoms unless immune system is weakened.
Sore throat
Fever
Swollen glands
2
Q
What does respiratory syncytial virus cause?
A
Bronchiolitis
3
Q
How do you treat Bronchiolitis?
A
Fluids
Ibuprofen
Oxygen**
And feeding**
Only if severe enough for hospital
4
Q
What can corona iris cause?
A
SARS
Upper and lower RTI
Gastroenteritis
5
Q
What is the treatment for epiglottitis?
A
Ceftriaxone IV
Chloramphenicol if penicillin allergic
