Peds Flashcards
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MC cause of bell’s palsy in kids?
Reactivation of HSV
What other symps of juvenile ideopathic arthritis do you see besides arthritis?
Uveitis/spindle shaped finger joints/high spiking fever and rash
Symps of S aureus scalded skin disease?
Tender skin/rash/desquamation/positive Nikolsky sign
How should the wound of human bite be healed?
2nd intention (leave it open)
How does pityriasis rosea present? tx?
Start with herald patch (oval patch) - then diffuse rash (christmas tree pattern on the back)
Usually self-limited
How does seborrheic dermatitis present in kids and tx?
Greasy/scaly rash on the scalp
Emollient/nonmedicated shampoo
What other symps would you see with Henoch-Scholein Purpura besides petechiae/kidney?
GI symps like colicky abd pain/melena
What is Blount disease?
Bowleg (genu varum) over age of 2
When does neonatal acne occur?
within 2 to 4 weeks of birth (due to maternal hormone)
How does neonatal scabies present?
Pustules/can be all over the body
Presentation of atopic dermatitis in kids and tx?
On extensor surface of arm/leg/neck
Topical emollient/steroid
Tx of lice for infants?
Permetherin cream
When does TB meningitis affect kids?
6 mo to 4 yr
Persistent ear discharge, hearing loss on a child. What is it and what causes it?
Cholesteatoma (over growth of keratinized epithelium in middle ear
Cause by repeated otitis media (acquired) or congenital
When does umbilical cord separate itself?
by 2 weeks
Antidote for clonidine overdose?
Narcan
Difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke
Heat exhaustion is precursor of heat stroke
Heat stroke pt has AMS
What does inappropriate dilute formula would cause to the baby?
Hyponatremia leading to seizure
Yellow white pustule, contain eosinophils on a neonate
Erythema toxicum
Spotchy red rash that gets worse when crying or exercise
Salmon patch
Small raised white dots on neonate
Milia
Cold, white patch after exposure to cold/swollen corner of mouth after exposure to cold
Frostnip (precursor to frostbite)
Cold panniculitis
6 year old boy with a painless limp
Legg Calve Perthes disease
When should N acetylcystein be given to acetaminophen overdose pt?
Within 8 hours of ingestion