Medically Compromised Child Part 2

Question 1

How many weeks is pregnancy

Answer 1

41 weeks

Question 2

what does the 11-14 week scan show

Answer 2

to confirm viability of pregnancy
to confirm how many there are
to outline expected delivery date
optional blood tests offered to screen for:
Down syndrome
Edward syndrome
pat syndrome

Question 3

what is the most common chromosomal abnormality

Answer 3

Down Syndrome

Question 4

when is the major abnormality scan

Answer 4

20 weeks

Question 5

what is picked up on the 20 week scan

Answer 5

spina bifida
cleft lip and palate
anomaly scan

Question 6

what can whooping cough and RSV vaccines cause

Answer 6

serious illness and breathing difficulties

Question 7

who and when should have whooping cough and RSV vaccines

Answer 7

pregnant mothers

Question 8

what is respiratory syncytial associated with

Answer 8

bronchiolitis and pneumonia in young babies

Question 9

what is strep B in pregnancy associated with

Answer 9

late miscarriage and stillbirth

Question 10

possible causes of meningitis

Answer 10

viral
bacteria
TB
Group B strep
E coli

Question 11

what can meningitis cause

Answer 11

brain injury
hearing and sight loss
behavioural changes
amputation
enamel defects

Question 12

what does the heel prick test assess for

Answer 12

sickle cells
cystic fibrosis
congenital hypothyroidism
Inherited metabolic diseases

Question 13

what is the most common inherited cause of learning disability

Answer 13

Fragile X syndrome

Question 14

features of someone with fragile x syndrome

Answer 14

long narrow face
prominent jaws
prominent ears

Question 15

what is angelman syndrome

Answer 15

frequent laughter/smiling, happy demeanour, excitable, flappy hands

Question 16

characteristics of goldenhar syndrome

Answer 16

hemi facial microsomia (half of face is smaller)
cleft lip and palate

Question 17

characteristics of teacher collins syndrome

Answer 17

hypoplasia of mid face structures
skeletal class ii
visual impairment
cleft palate
AOB
spacing
hypodontia

Question 18

characteristic of Pierre robin syndrome

Answer 18

micrognathia (retruded mandible)
glossoptosis
cleft palate

Question 19

what syndrome exclusively affects females

Answer 19

Turner syndrome

Question 20

what is sturge weber

Answer 20

congenital neurological and skin condition
skin: facial haemangioma

Question 21

aetiology of cleft lip and palate

Answer 21

genetic and environmental

Question 22

associated dental anomalies with cleft lip and palate

Answer 22

class III skeletal
hypodontia
supernumeries
size and shape abnormalies
delayed eruption
hypomineralisation

Question 23

what is spine bifida

Answer 23

babies spine and spinal cord does not develop properly

Question 24

what is hydrocephalus

Answer 24

water in the brain

Question 25

considerations for patient with transplants

Answer 25

treat as high caries risk treat all active disease prior to transplant liaise with medical teams cyclosporin and tacrolimus medication

Question 26

presentation of graft versus host disease

Answer 26

lichenoid appearing hyperkeratotic erythema

Question 27

what is premature loss of primary teeth a clinical concern

Answer 27

age 3

Question 28

characteristics of hypophospotasia

Answer 28

bone fracturse exfoliation of teeth reduced dentine enlarged pulp chambers

Question 29

characteristic of papillon fefevre syndrome

Answer 29

palmar plantar hyperkeratosis severe inflammation and degeneration of periodontal tissues

Question 30

who are Glass children

Answer 30

children that have siblings with a chronic illness