Peds Flashcards

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What vaccine is CI to give after 15 weeks?

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Rotavirus

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What is the super important patient education when prescribing a pt Prozac?

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Thoughts of suicide

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How would you describe lichen straie?

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What is a factor of a superficial burn?

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Stays in the epidermis

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What pathogen causes white dots on the nails?

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Trichophyton rubrum

(Dermatophyte)

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What is the Latin name for pinworms?

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Enterobius vermicularis

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Pt has nasal polyps, what cell type would be the most prominent in their nasal secretions?

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Eosinophils

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Presentation of acute mastoiditis, what imaging?

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CT scan

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What is the peripheral blood smear going to show in lead poisoning?

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Basophilic stippling

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Drooling, anxiety, fever and stridor in a pt sitting in a tripod position is indicative of what dx?

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acute epiglottitis

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Congenital dermal melanocytosis is most commonly seen over what 2 areas?

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sacrum and shoulders

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Ocular erythromycin is given to infants to cover for what pathogen?

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Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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What is the triad of infantile spasms? What is the MC age range?

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-clusters of myoclonic seizures on awakening
-hypsarrhythmia pattern on electroencephalogram
-developmental delay

4-8 months old

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What will the lumbar puncture show in a pt with Guillain-Barré syndrome?

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-elevated protein level, typically twice the upper limit of normal.
-WBC count in the CSF is within normal limits.
-glucose level falls within the normal range

This dissociation between high CSF protein and normal cell counts (albuminocytologic dissociation) is diagnostic for Guillain-Barré syndrome.

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What is kerion? What is the treatment?

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kerion is an abscess caused by a fungal infection, most commonly on the scalp, but may also present on the upper limbs and the face. It appears as a boggy, pus-filled lesion with significant inflammation. The overlying skin often has an eczematous, itchy rash as well as hair loss.

oral griseofulvin

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What is the tx for whooping cough?

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macrolide

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What test differentiates fetal from maternal blood?

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apt test

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What is the underlying cause of epiglottis in unvaccinated children (think kiddos from abroad)?

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HIB

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What is the underlying cause of Meckel’s diverticulum? What age range?

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usually presents with painless rectal bleeding and is due to incomplete obliteration of the vitelline duct

Congenital anomaly due to incomplete obliteration of the omphalomesenteric duct

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What is the xray finding associated with slipped capital femoral epiphysis?

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widened and irregular femoral physis

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crescent-shaped radiolucency surrounding a subchondral bony fragment at the medial femoral condyle is associated with what condition?

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osteochondritis dissecans (OCD)

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What is the xray finding associated with croup?

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steeple sign

symmetric narrowing of the subglottic trachea

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What virus causes croup?

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parainfluenza virus

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What are the signs and symptoms of increased intracranial pressure?

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HTN, widened pulse pressure, bradycardia, irregular respirations, unilateral pupillary dilation, extensor posturing

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What is another name for group B strep?
Streptococcus agalactiae
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What is another name for group A strep?
Streptococcus pyogenes
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tissue adhesives are equivalent in strength to _____ sutures
5-0 nylon
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______ is a continuous murmur that is accentuated with head extension while seated. Best heard over the left or right upper sternal border
cervical venous hum (innocent murmur)
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Hirschsprung disease is associated with what other condition?
trisomy 21
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What is the MC cause of intestinal obstruction in infants between 6-36 months of age?
intussusception
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What is the first line treatment for recent-onset, functional constipation in children?
parental and patient education and initiation of oral laxatives
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What is the initial treatment dose for a kiddo older than 12 months old who has low vitamin D (less than 12)? What is the maintenance dose?
Treatment for children > 12 months of age begins with vitamin D 50 mcg daily for at least 6 weeks maintenance dosing of 600 to 1,000 international units (15–25 mcg) once daily.
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_______ is the hallmark lab finding for anorexia nervosa
hypophosphatemia
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greater than ____% BMI percentile in kiddos older than 2 years old is considered obese
greater than or equal to 95th% is obese
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greater than ____% BMI percentile in kiddos older than 2 years old is considered overweight
85-94th % is overweight
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What is considered a healthy weight BMI percentiles?
5-84th percentile is healthy weight
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What is the inheritance pattern of CF?
autosomal recessive
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What is the MC cause of acute bronchiolitis?
RSV respiratory syncytial virus
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chronic cough that produces foul-smelling sputum, what dx? What is the test of choice?
bronchiectasis high resolution CT
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What is the first abx used in an UTI in kiddos?
1. cephalosporin 2. Augmentin 3. Bactrim 4. Cipro ( used in severe PCN allergy as well)
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What virus most frequently causes croup?
parainfluenza
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"thumb/thumb print sign is associated with what dx? What pathogen?
epiglottis group A strep
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What is the difference between caput succedaneum and a cephalohematoma?
caput succedaneum CAN EXTEND across suture lines cephalohematoma does NOT cross suture lines
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At what age should a child begin to take independent walking steps?
12 months
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What is the work up for an ingested blunt object?
Ingested blunt objects can be observed for 24 hours, after which they should be removed if they fail to pass through the esophagus. If the object passes to the stomach, the patient can be observed for another week without intervention
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What is the MC cause of neonatal eye discharge?
lacrimal duct obstruction
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What is coprolalia?
the involuntary, compulsive use of obscenities. One-third of cases are familial, and the underlying pathology is felt to lie within the caudate nucleus.
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What is glossolalia?
speaking elaborate but meaningless speech, or speaking an unknown language
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What is palilalia?
involuntary repetition or echoing of one’s own words
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What is xenolalia?
is the use of an invented or artificial language
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What is the MC congential heart disease?
ventricular septal defect
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A harsh, medium- to high-pitched pansystolic murmur heard best at the left sternal border in the third and fourth intercostal spaces. This murmur radiates over the entire precordium. What dx?
ventricular septal defect
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skin biopsy that comes back full-thickness keratinocyte epidermal necrosis. What dx?
steven-johnson syndrome
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What is the treatment for scalded skin syndrome?
nafcillin or oxacillin vanc if ^ fails
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slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) often present with decreased _______ rotation of the hip hip
internal rotation
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rash starting on the neck or trunk and spreading to the face and extremities, what dx?
roseola
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rash most prominent on the face or cheeks, with or without subsequent spreading to the trunk and extremities. What dx?
erythema infectiousum (5th disease) parvovirus B19
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rash starting on the head and spreading to the face and extremities, what dx?
rubella or rubeola
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rash starting on the trunk and spreading to the extremities, sparing the soles of hands and feet. What dx?
scarlet fever
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What is important to note about retinal hemorrhages and child abuse?
the severity of retinal hemorrhages likely correlates with the likelihood of abuse
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What is the most common cause of aortic stenosis in pediatric patients?
bicuspid aortic valve
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"double bubble"sign on xray is associated with what 2 dx?
duodenal atresia and volvulus
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What virus causes erythema infectiosum?
parvovirus B19- slapped cheeks
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How is measles transmitted?
person-to-person contact and airborne spread
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What is the first line med used in HCMO?
BB then non-CCB
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a harsh holosystolic murmur is auscultated at the mid-left sternal border, and a thrill is palpated at the third left intercostal space. What dx? What maneuver makes it worse?
ventricular septal defect hand-gripping and squatting increase the murmur
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CF patients with weight loss, steatorrhea, increased bulky, pale and foul-smelling stools need to supplement _____ and _______
pancreatic enzymes and fat soluble vitamins (DAKE)
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When should symptoms of colic start to improve?
typically improves by 12-16 weeks of age
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infants double their birth weight by _____ and triple by ______
double by 4 months triple by 12 months
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What are some triggers of erythema multiforme?
HSV mycoplasma sulfonamides PCN barbiturates phenytoin lupus hepatitis lymphoma
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Sweat chloride test has to be ______ to be diagnostic for CF
over 60 mEq/L
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Draw the char for Tanner staging
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What is the test of choice to confirm lactose intolerance?
hydrogen breath test
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What is the pathophys behind anemia of infancy? What age range?
decreased erythropoiesis due to increased tissue oxygenation after birth low hemoglobin between 6-9 weeks old
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What GI pathogen can cause high fever and seizures in children under 2 year old?
Shigella so will also have diarrhea, tenesmus etc etc
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What are the 3 main causes of physiologic jaundice in a newborn?
1. newborns have a higher hematocrit than adults and their red blood cell lifespan is shortened to less than 90 days so they have increases bilirubin 2. newborns have delayed clearance of bilirubin due to decreased activity of the conjugation enzymes within the liver 3. newborns have increased enterophepatic recirculation of bilirubin compared to older children
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What is the MC manifestation of congenital rubella syndrome? What are 2 additional common findings?
sensorineural hearing loss heart disease congenital cararacts
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When does the rooting reflex dissappear?
2-3 months old
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as a rough, crescendo-decrescendo systolic ejection murmur that is heard best at the left sternal border in the third intercostal space with radiation to the back. What dx?
Tetralogy of Fallot
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What virus causes mumps?
Paramyxoviridae
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_____ is a common complication of the flu
otitis media
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What is the treatment for congenital adrenal hyperplasia?
hydrocortisone, fludrocortisone and sodium chloride
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What is congenital adrenal hyperplasia caused by? What lab value will be high?
mutation of the CYP21A2 gene increase in 17-hydroxyprogesterone
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What medication is administered during pregnancy if congenital adrenal hyperplasia is discovered during the prenatal period?
dexamethasone
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What abx when used in pregnancy is associated with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis?
macrolides erythromycin and azithromycin
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What murmur is associated with rheumatic fever? What does it sound like?
mitral regurg pansystolic murmur
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midsystolic click is related to _____
mitral valve prolapse
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early diastolic high frequency snap is a finding associated with ______
mitral stenosis
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What is the name for the short mid-diastolic murmur that indicates moderate-severe mitral regurgitation secondary to increased blood flow across this valve?
Carey Coombs murmur
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Bronchiectasis in a pt with CF, what is the most likely pathogen?
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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What ages are the MCHAT screening used?
18 and 24 months
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Leads levels between ____ and ____ need to be repeated in 1-4 weeks
15-44 mcg/dl
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What lead level requires urgent evaluation and treatment?
blood lead levels > 45 mcg/dL
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What therapeutics are used for chelation therapy?
Succimer, calcium disodium edetate, or penicillamine
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What pathogen typically causes a peritonsillar abscess?
Streptococcus pyogenes or is polymicrobial
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Philadelphia chromosome is associated with what diagnosis?
chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML)
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Reed-Steinburg cells are associated with what diagnosis? What age range?
Hodgkin Lymphoma 15-19 years old
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Smudge cells on peripheral blood smear is associated with what dx? How will it present?
chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly, and hepatomegaly
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What is the MC cause of primary hypogonadism in boys? in girls?
Boys: Klinefelter syndrome Girls: Turner syndrome
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What is the age you start to be concerned about secondary hypogonadism in boys? girls? What tx is approperiate?
A short-term trial of testosterone in boys > 14 years of age and a short-term trial of estradiol in girls > 12 years of age who show few to no signs of puberty are appropriate in children with secondary hypogonadism
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coin shaped lesion, should instantly think?
nummular eczema
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What is the tx of choice for impetigo?
mupirocin
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What are Pastia lines? What dx?
Linear petechiae over the antecubital fossa and axillary folds seen with scarlet fever are known as Pastia lines. scarlett fever
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erythema toxicum neonatorum, what will the wright-stained smear of the contents of the pustule show?
numerous eosinophils
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What is the virus behind roseola?
Human herpesvirus 6
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atypical B cell morphology, what dx?
acute lymphoblastic leukemia
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preseptal cellulitis spread from the _____ sinuses
ethmoid sinuses
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strep pneumoniae is responsible for meningitis in what age range?
3 months to 10 years old
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Kawasaki disease is MC in what descent? MC in males or female?
Asian Males (Japanese)
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_____ can be done in office to precipitate an absence seizure
hyperventilation for 3-5 minutes
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What is the term given for a localized paralysis that may last minutes to hours after an epileptic episode?
Todd paralysis
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What is the abx of choice for pyelo in children?
ceftriaxone, cefotaxime, cefepime or gentamicin
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What is the first line therapy for molluscum contagiosum if there are MULTIPLE patches? What virus?
curettage and cantharidin poxvirus
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What is the triad of west Syndrome?
infantile spasms hypsarrhythmia on EEG developmental delay
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What is the classic presentation of infantile spasms? What age range?
This is a severe type of epilepsy syndrome with a peak incidence between approximately 4 and 12 months of age. Children experience brief jerking spells of flexion, extension or a combination of both, involving the head, neck, arms, trunk and legs that usually last a few seconds or less. Spasms often occur in clusters during sleep-wake transitions. The presence of hypsarrhythmia in the electroencephalogram
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What are the 2 common lab findings in Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever?
thrombocytopenia and hyponatremia
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What is the most-specific antibody for lupus?
anti-Smith antibody
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Describe the rash present in Kawasaki disease.
Generalized nonbullous, nonvesicular rash
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What are the major criteria for rheumatic fever?
carditis erythema marginatum Sydenham chorea polyarthritis subcutaneous nodules
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What are the minor criteria for rheumatic fever?
fever arthralgia elevated acute phase reactants prolonged PR interval on electrocardiogram
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______ is teratogenic in the first trimester and may result in fetal decreased hearing, infantile glaucoma, and cardiac disease.
Rubella
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What will leg xrays reveal on a pt with lead poisoning?
bands of increased density at the metaphyses of growing bone will also see basophilic stippling on peripheral blood smear
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What heart defect is very common in kiddos with Down Syndrome?
atrioventricular septal defects
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1 week of cough and congestion, no fever, CXR: bilateral interstitial infiltrates and hyperexpansion. What dx?
Chlamydia trachomatis tx: macrolide
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What is the MC cause of myasthenia gravis?
Antibodies to the acetylcholine receptor
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It is a low-grade, midsystolic murmur localized near the apex to lower left sternal border. It decreases in intensity with inspiration, sitting up, or standing. What dx?
Still murmur
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What is a common side effect of ceftriaxone in neonates?
Hyperbilirubinemia
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What are the major difference between Neisseria gonorrhoeae conjunctivitis and chlamydia trachomatis conjunctivitis?
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Urine output is typically preserved. Urinalysis may show white blood cells and hyaline or granular casts, as well as mild proteinuria. With OTC medication use. What dx?
acute interstitial nephritis type of AKI, will have elevated creatinine level, BUN to creatinine ration is less than 15
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It is characterized by hematuria, proteinuria, edema, hypertension, and kidney insufficiency. Red blood cell casts are often seen. What dx?
acute glomerulonephritis
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typically seen in critically ill children with sepsis, hypotension, or exposure to nephrotoxic medications. characterized by elevated creatinine and a urinalysis showing brown granular casts. What dx?
acute tubular necrosis
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______ is strongly associated with early disseminated Lyme disease
cranial nerve VII palsy
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______ is the most common neonatal GI emergency. What imaging is indicated?
necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) abdominal xray
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cafe-au-lait macules and cognitive disability raise concern for ______
neurofibromatosis type 1
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neurofibromatosis type 1 is caused by what mutation?
NF1 on chromosome 17
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What is important to note between febrile seizures and the long term risk of developing epilepsy?
Treatment with long-term anticonvulsants does not affect the long-term risk of developing epilepsy and is rarely warranted Children with simple febrile seizures have a 1-2% rate of epilepsy when compared to the general population which is < 1%.
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How will immunoglobulin A vasculitis (Henoch-Schönlein purpura) most commonly present? What is known complication?
intermittent abdominal pain and anorexia, pain in his knees and ankles, intermittent headaches and fever intususception is known complication
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frothy, green-yellow malodorous discharge, vaginal pruritus. What am I? What dx? What is the tx?
Trichomoniasis wet mount metro twice daily for 7 days
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What finding on wet mount is dx for bacterial vaginosis? What is the tx?
clue cells metro
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What is the tx of choice for Lyme disease in a kiddo less than 8?
amoxicillin
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What is the recommendation for HIV positive kids to get screened for TB?
annual TB skin test
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little or no prodrome, low-grade fever, rash spreads head to toe, postauricular or occipital lymphadenopathy. What dx?
Rubella
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What virus causes West Nile and St. Louis encephalitis?
flavivirus
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What virus causes HFM dz?
coxsackievirus
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What virus causes mumps?
paramyxovirus
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What is the virus that causes erythema infectiosum?
Parvovirus
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gallop and a grade 4/6 holosystolic murmur at the apex. What dx?
mitral regurg murmur
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yellow eyes, abdominal pain, N/V/D and just returned from a trip to Mexico. What dx?
hep A
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poison ivy is a type _____ hypersensitivity and it considered to be ______ mediated
type IV hypersensitivity cell mediated: activation of T lymphocytes and is delayed approximately 4-96 hours after exposure
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immune complex mediated is type _____ and occurrs when ____ binds to soluble antigens producing a complex that is deposited in blood vessels causing local inflammation. _______ is a good example
immune complex: type III IgG serum-sickness
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What vaccines are live attentuated? These should be postponed 8 months if treated with _____ for Kawaski dz
MMR Varicella Rotavirus Flu (nasal) IVIG
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slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE) is related to what endocrine disorder? Especially in what population?
hypothyroidism children less than 10 years old
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What vitamin deficiency has been shown to be associated with increased morbidity and mortality in measles?
Vitamin A
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Name this rash. What are the 2 major triggers?
erythema multiforme Mycoplasma pneumoniae and HSV
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Match the side of the penis with both dorsal/ventral and hypo/epi
Blue: ventral, hypospadias Red: dorsal, epispadias
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s/s of congestive heart failure with a harsh pansystolic murmur over the left lower sternal boarder. What dx?
ventricular septal defect
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What is the imaging of choice for mastoiditis?
CT scan of temporal bone
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Cow milks only diet for infants can cause _____ and ____ deficiency
iron and vit C
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prolonged QT interval can be brought on by what decreased _____ or ____ levels
low potassium and low magnesium
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Name this rash. What STI?
pityriasis rosea syphilis
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What age should you start checking a ped pt BMI?
2 years old
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anemia, thrombocytopenia and acute kidney injury with bloody diarrhea. What am I? What is the causative organism?
hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7
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______ questionnaire should be obtained when disordered eating or any type of adverse experience is suspected in a patient
HEADSS home, education, activities, drugs/diet, sexuality, and suicidality/depression
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When is a DEXA scan appropriate to order if you are concerned about female athlete triad disorder?
amenorrhea persists for more than 6 months
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What is the empiric abx treatment for bacterial meningitis?
vanc and ceftriaxone/cefotaxime
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What is breast milk jaundice?
Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia caused by a molecule in breast milk that increases enterohepatic recirculation of bilirubin. It presents after the first 3–5 days of life and peaks about 2 weeks after birth.
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What is the most likely cause of a 4-day old infant neonate's sepsis and meningitis?
strep agalactiae (group B strep)
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Newborn screen comes back positive for congenital hypothyroidism, what should you do next?
check TSH
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What is the treatment for impetigo when is affects the mouth plus one other area?
keflex
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What am I? What pathogen?
bullous impetigo staph aureus
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If live vaccines are not given concurrently, how long do you need to wait between live vaccines?
4 weeks
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Define central cord syndrome
characterized by bilateral motor paresis with the upper extremities affected to a greater degree than the lower extremities. Sensory loss is variable
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define posterior cord syndrome
results in impaired proprioception, fine touch, and vibration sensations. Motor function and pain and temperature sensations are preserved
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What is the bulbocavernosus reflex?
Involuntary reflex contraction of the anal sphincter in response to squeezing the glans penis or tugging on the Foley catheter. Loss of this reflex is a marker of spinal shock.
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A milk intake______ a day raises concern for iron deficiency anemia.
> 24 oz
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If not vaccinated as a young child, at what age should a pt get hep B vaccine?
11-12 years old
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What is the most sensitive and specific test for pertussis?
polymerase chain reaction (PCR) of nasopharyngeal secretions
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The presence of what number of bruises is suspicious for child abuse in infants?
Any bruising in infants < 6 months of age, more than one bruise in a premobile infant, and more than two bruises in a crawling child.
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What antibiotic is used for antibiotic prophylaxis during the first 5 years of life for patients with sickle cell disease who have a penicillin allergy?
erythromycin
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prophylactic _______ is recommended for all patients with sickle cell disease until age 5 because studies show it reduces the risk for pneumococcal infection and death
PCN
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The ________ vaccination is administered to infants with sickle cell disease as a four-dose series, with doses at 2 months, 4 months, 6 months, and 12 months
meningococcal
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At what age can a kiddo with sickle cell disease begin to take hydroxyurea?
can start at 9 MONTHS old
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______ is a known adverse effect of prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) infusion that is commonly given to keep the ductus arteriosius patent to preserve blood flow from the aorta to the pumonary arteries. What should you do before the start of the infusion?
apnea secure the airway prior to start of infusion
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What is the tx for tinea capitis?
ORAL griseofulvin topical treatments are ineffective
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A 4-year-old presents with impetigo associated with the knee. No other areas are involved. What is the most appropriate treatment?
TOPICAL mupirocin
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What is a NOT normal absolute CI to MMR vaccine?
anaphylactic reaction to neomycin
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What is a not normal vaccine reaction to DTaP?
whole limb swelling
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What 2 locations are classic lymphadenopathy associated with rubella?
Lymphadenopathy is characteristically posterior auricular and suboccipital in location.
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rash then fever. What dx?
rubella
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What are the timeline differences for gonorrhea vs chlamydia conjunctivitis in a newborn?
gonorrhea is 2-5 days old and chlamydia is 7-14 days old
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______ and ______ are complications of Hirschsprung disease.
Enterocolitis and toxic megacolon
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What type of cough is classic of Chlamydia trachomatis pneumonia?
staccato cough a distinctive, rapid, and spasmodic cough characterized by a short inspiration between each cough, often described as a burst of short, abrupt coughs
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