PEDS Review Flashcards
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Neonatal jaundice with breast feeding< 6 times/d:
breastfeeding jaundice.
TTT Of breast feeding jaundice:
increase frequency of breast feeding.
Neonatal jaundice with breast feeding>8 times/d:
breast milk jaundice.
TTT of breast milk jaundice:
temporary cessation of breast feeding for 2ds then resume breast feeding.
Jaundice at 1st day:
hemolytic disease of new born(DT Rh incompatability).
Jaundice at 3rd day:
physiological jaundice.
Direct Jaundice after 7th day:
biliary atresia.
1st step in management Of neonatal jaundice:
total & direct bilirubin.
Bilirubin> 270 micromol/L :
phototherapy.
Bilirubin> 340 micromol/L :
exchange transfusion.
Asymptomatic Indirect hyperbilirubinemia in healthy adult:
gilbert $.
TTT of neonatal hypoglycemia… 1st line:
IV glucose.. if failed: IM glucagon.
Cyanosis with feeding which improve with crying… Dx:
choanal atresia.
Test of choice if choanal atresia suspected:
catheter test.
Inv. Of choice for Dx of choanal atresia:
CT scan with contrast.
1st step in management of choanal atresia:
airway to keep mouth open.
Neonate with microcephaly, pigmented retina:
congenital CMV infection.
Inv of choice of congenital CMV infection
urine antigen
innocent murmur management:
reassure; BUT, refer to pediatrician is the right answer if found.
MCC of omphalitis :
staph. Aureus.
MC source of infection in omphalitis:
umbilicus.
MCC of cleft lip, cleft palate:
genetic.
Fused labia:
leave it alone (if DOC is asked: estrogen cream)… never to pull them apart.
MCC of club foot:
postural (esp. in primigravida).