Ddx Flashcards
1
Q
The seriously unwell child
A
Sepsis DKA Meningitis Anaphylaxis Congenital heart disease
2
Q
The child with seizures
A
Febrile convulsions Meningitis Hypoglyaemia Electrolyte derangement Epilepsy
3
Q
The child with a fever
A
Sepsis Meningitis Otitis media Pneumonia Cellulitis Osteomyelitis Septic arthritis Tonsillitis/ pharyngitis UTI Kawasaki's disease
4
Q
The child with a cough/ respiratory distress/ noisy breathing
A
Asthma Bronchiolitis Pneumonia Croup Whooping cough Inhaled foreign body Cystic fibrosis Cardiac failure
5
Q
The child with vomiting and/or abdominal pain
A
Malrotation of volvulus Intussusception Appendicitis Pyloric stenosis Colic GORD Gastroenteritis Constipation
6
Q
The child with diarrhoea
A
Gastroenteritis Lactose intolerance Coeliac disease Cow's milk protein intolerance IBD
7
Q
The child with a murmur
A
Still's murmur Pulmonary flow murmur Venous hum Branch pulmonary stenosis ASD VSD AS
8
Q
The child with a lump
A
Development dysplasia of the hip Perthe's disease Transient synovitis Slipped upper femoral epiphysis Juvenile idiopathic arthritis Osteosarcoma
9
Q
The child with growth problem
A
FTT
Short stature
Thyroid disease
Early puberty
10
Q
The child with a rash +/- fever
A
Kawasaki's disease Eczema Psoriasis Urticaria Measles Hand, foot and mouth disease Parovirus Impetigo Roseola Molluscum
11
Q
The child with development delay
A
Cerebral palsy Autism Down syndrome Fragile X Hearing/ language impairment
12
Q
The child with mental health issues
A
Depression Anxiety Eating disorder ADHD ODD
