Pedia LQ3 Flashcards
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The following is TRUE of SARS CoV1 infection EXCEPT:
Cytokine storm usually occurs
Ciliated cells of human airway are the target cells
most of the patients present with fever and headache
the pathogen causes damage to the vascular endothelial cells
the pathogen causes damage to the vascular endothelial cells
The following are the apparent clinical manifestations of Dengue Fever EXCEPT:
Arthralgia
Muscle pains
Headaches
Bleeding dyscrasia
Headaches -severe headache
It is the only vaccine-preventable disease that is highly infectious but is non-transmissible.
Tetanus
Pertussis
Diphtheria
Hemophius Influenzae Type B
Tetanus
The following are TRUE of Poliomyelitis EXCEPT
The virus is excreted in stools within 1 month
Aseptic meningitis is a nonparalytic type
Isolation of virus from throat is best at the end of the 2nd week
Inactivated polio vaccine is protective in transmitting the virus
Inactivated polio vaccine is protective in transmitting the virus
All the following are true, regarding pathology of neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) EXCEPT
in most situations, a pathogen is identified
the greatest risk factor for NEC is prematurity
NEC in term infants is often a “secondary” disease
NEC is much less common in infants fed human milk
in most situations, a pathogen is identified
Tetanus is an acute spastic paralytic illness historically called lock-jaw. One of the following is TRUE
tetanus is most often localized
incubation period typically is 2-6 weeks
patient remains conscious and there is no pain
cephalic tetanus occurs in association with chronic otitis media
cephalic tetanus occurs in association with chronic otitis media
The following are true regarding respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) EXCEPT:
signs of RDS usually appear within minutes of birth
apnea and irregular respirations are ominous signs
mixed respiratory-metabolic acidosis may be seen
in most cases, the symptoms and signs reach a peak within 7 days
in most cases, the symptoms and signs reach a peak within 7 days
Common respiratory tract manifestations of neonatal bacterial infections is: *
otitis media
otitis externa
empyema
retropharyngeal cellulitis
empyema
Regarding diagnosis of typhoid fever, one of the following is TRUE:
blood cultures are positive in 65-80% of the patients
urine culture results become positive within the 1st wk
thrombocytosis may be a marker of severe illness
diagnosis by Widal test alone is prone to error
diagnosis by Widal test alone is prone to error
A 10-month old female infant developed fever and rashes after she was exposed to his brother. A month ago, she was given measles vaccine. She might be having the so-called:
3-day measles infection
Atypical measles infection
Modified measles infection
Inapparent measles infection
Inapparent measles infection
The risk for developing Respiratory Distress syndrome (RDS) increases with the following EXCEPT:
maternal diabetes
multiple births
precipitous delivery
prolonged rupture of membranes
prolonged rupture of membranes
Focal infections of Streptococcus agalactiae infections in the neonate include the following EXCEPT
Impetigo
Omphalitis
Osteomyelitis
Chorioretinitis
Chorioretinitis
Kawasaki disease closely resembles toxic shock syndrome clinically. However, many of the clinical features of toxic shock syndrome are usually absent or rare in Kawasaki disease like:
Desquamation
diffuse myalgia
fever unresponsive to antibiotics
erythematous rash
hyperemia of mucous membranes
diffuse myalgia
Nibbling of uncovered skin by a rabid dog would warrant : *
wound dressing only
Immediate immunoglobulin administration
Immediate administration of Rabies vaccine
Immediate giving of prophylactic antibiotics
Immediate administration of Rabies vaccine
One of the following is/are common findings in patients with Influenza infection EXCEPT
Sneezing
Myalgia
Headache
chest discomfort
Sneezing
All the following matching are true EXCEPT: *
Shigella dysenteriae— febrile seizures
Enterohemorrhagic —– traveler’s diarrhea
Cholera- “rice water stools”
Salmonella typhi —- “Rose-spots” skin lesions
Enterohemorrhagic —– traveler’s diarrhea
One of the following pathogens commonly causes nosocomial neonatal infection. *
Chlamydiae
Group A Streptococci
Group B streptococci
Coagulase-negative staphylococci
Group B streptococci
One of the following is TRUE of Japanese B infection :
presents also with rhinorrhea, cough
incubation period lasts for 21 days
can be prevented by an inactivated vaccine
flaccid paralysis and focal seizures are common
presents also with rhinorrhea, cough
Typically, the first sign of infection in infants with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) would be:
Cough
Rhinorrhea
low-grade fever
increased respiratory rate
Rhinorrhea
The least common clinical feature of typhoid fever in children would be;
Diarrhea
abdominal pain
Pallor
headache
headache
All the following are clinical features of shigellosis EXCEPT
an incubation period of 12 hr to several days
most children never progress to the stage of bloody diarrhea
untreated diarrhea can last more than 4 weeks
neurologic findings are the most common extraintestinal manifestations
untreated diarrhea can last more than 4 weeks
One of the following represent a major criterion for the diagnosis of Staphylococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome?
Rash
Vomiting
conjunctival hyperemia
thrombocytopenia
Rash
An important pathogen in the respiratory tract causing bronchiolitis in children 3mos old:
Influenza
Rhinovirus
Bordetella pertussis
Respiratory syncitial virus
Respiratory syncitial virus
Candidal infection would manifest with the following conditions EXCEPT:
Oral thrush
Vulvovaginitis
Atopic dermatitis
Diaper dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis
