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1
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how high will indirect bilirubin be in kernicterus

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> 25

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hereditary mild isolated unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia

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Gilbert’s syndrome

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3
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what activity is reduced in Gilbert’s syndrome

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UGT1A1

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most common inherited disorder of bilirubin glucuronidation

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gilbert’s syndrome

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when might someone with Gilbert’s syndrome develop jaundice

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periods of stress
fasting
alcohol
illness
dehydration
menstruation
alcohol use
overexertion

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diagnosis of Gilbert’s syndrome

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slight increase in isolated indirect bilirubin level with otherwise normal LFTs

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treatment for Gilbert’s

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no treatment; not needed

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blockage, absence, deformity or total absence of a bile duct in newborns or young infants

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biliary atresia

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9
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most common cause of neonatal jaundice that is surgically treatable

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biliary atresia

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10
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procedure for biliary atresia

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kasai procedure

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what ducts are affected in biliary atresia

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extra hepatic ducts (common bile duct and common hepatic duct)

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12
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gold standard of diagnosis for biliary atresia

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cholangiogram

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13
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how is diagnosis of biliary atresia confirmed

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liver biopsy

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14
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what type of bilirubin is increased in biliary atresia

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conjugated/direct (because it is post hepatic)

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15
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most common indication for pediatric liver transplant

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biliary atresia

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when does physiologic jaundice appear

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AFTER 24 hours

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what type of bilirubin is elevated in physiologic jaundice

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unconjugated/indirect

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18
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breastfeeding failure jaundice

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inadequate intake of breast milk

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breast milk jaundice

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deconjugation of conjugated bilirubin by beta-glucuronidase which is in breast milk

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20
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crying for no apparent reason

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colic

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21
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what criteria is used to diagnose colic

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Wessel

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22
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Wessel criteria for colic

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crying lasts > 3 hours
3+ days per week
infant is < 3 months of age

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23
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when does colic typically present

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between 2nd and 3rd week of life

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24
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when does colic typically PEAK

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6 weeks

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25
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when does colic RESOLVE

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12 weeks

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26
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during what time of day is crying worse in colic

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evening

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27
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pitch of cry in colic

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louder, higher
may sound like infant is screaming

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28
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when might a baby with colic experience relief

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after passing gas or feces

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29
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what are babies with colic at risk for

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shaken baby

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30
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what disease is an important consideration in infants presenting with N/V

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Infant GERD

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31
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GERD typically increases during what age

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2-6 months – likely due to increase in volume of food

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32
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at what age does GERD begin to decreased

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7 months

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33
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By what age is infant GERD usually resolved

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18 months - 2 years of age

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34
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what is the only/most common symptom of infant GERD

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spitting up/reflux

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35
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what is the only immunoglobulin that causes hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn or erythroblastosis fetalis

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IgG

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36
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causes of erythroblastosis fetalis

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fetomaternal hemorrhage
ABO incompatibility
RH incompatibility

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ABO incompatibility

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Mom has O blood and natural antibodies to A and B
Fetus with A or B blood

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38
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erythroblastosis fetalis can lead to severe and life threatening anemia of the fetus which is called

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hydrops fetalis

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39
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what test is used to diagnose erythroblastosis fetalis

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DAT
Positive = presence of maternal antibodies + evidence of hemolysis
Negative = does not exclude bc A and B antigens are less developed in neonates

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40
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surgical removal of the prepuce that covers the glans penis

A

circumcision

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41
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what is anesthetized during circumcism

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dorsal nerve

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42
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what is anesthetized during circumcision

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dorsal nerve

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42
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what is anesthetized during circumcision

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dorsal nerve

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43
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benefits of circumcision

A

decreased risk of acquiring HIV, HPV, HSV2 transmission

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44
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what color is meconium

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sticky, greenish black

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45
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what color is transition stool

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greenish-brown, yellowish-brown

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46
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stool in breastfed infants

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mustard yellow, seedy

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47
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stool in formula fed infants

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pasty yellowish brown - consistency of peanut butter

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48
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why do many infants have BM after every feeding

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gastrocolic reflex

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49
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stools for constipated infant

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dry, hard pellet stools

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50
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how often should newborns be monitored for jaundice

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every 8-12 hours

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51
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how long do vital signs have to be stable before a newborn is discharged

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12 hours

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52
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most common newborn hearing screening

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otoacoustic emissions

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53
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when should all babies have a newborn screening

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before they are one month old

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54
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all babies who do not pass the initial screening should have a follow up screening by what age

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3 months

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55
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all babies should begin intervention with hearing loss before what age

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6 months

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56
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other common hearing test for infants that utilizes electrodes

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automated auditory brainstem response

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57
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5 bones in newborn skull

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2 frontal bones
2 parietal bones
1 occipital bone

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what is the largest fontanelle

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anterior fontanelle

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59
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when does anterior fontanelle close

A

13-24 months

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60
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when does posterior fontanelle close

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6-8 weeks after birth

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61
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when does mastoid fontanelle close

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6-18 months

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62
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when does sphenoidal/anterolateral fontanelle close

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6 months

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63
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large for gestational age

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birth weight greater than 90th percentile – > 4000 g
(could be restricted to > 97th percentile) – > 4400 g

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small for gestational age

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< 10th percentile for gestational age

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65
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weight of a normal term infant

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2500-3999 grams = 5.5-8.8 lbs

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66
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Normal range for ICP in infants

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1.5-6 mmHg

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67
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most common presenting feature of increased intracranial pressure in infant

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bulging anterior fontanelle

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68
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threshold for treatment for ICP in infants

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ICP > 20 for longer than 5 minutes

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69
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accumulation of blood under scalp

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cephalohematoma

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70
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does cephalohematoma cross suture lines

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no

71
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edematous scalp due to fluid accumulation shortly after delivery

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caput succedaneum

72
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does caput succedaneum cross suture lines

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yes

73
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bleeding in cephalohematoma is gradual, therefore

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bleeding/swelling will not be evidence at birth

74
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asymmetric shape of the head due to unilateral flattening

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plagiocephaly

75
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unilateral coronal synostosis

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anterior plagiocephaly

76
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premature fusion of lambdoid suture

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posterior plagiocephaly

77
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leading infectious cause of congenital hearing loss

A

congenital CMV

78
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common cause of acquired hearing loss

A

bacterial meningitis

79
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cleft lip is also called

A

cheiloschisis

80
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cleft palate is also called

A

palatoschisis

81
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combo of cleft lip and cleft palate

A

cheilopalatoschisis

82
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common symptoms of palatoschisis

A

split uvula

83
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how long do you have to stop breathing for it to be considered apnea

A

20 seconds

84
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what does BRUE stand for

A

Brief
Resolved
Unexplained
Event

85
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what actually is BRUE

A

apnea
bradycardia
color change (pallor or cyanosis)
gagging/choking

86
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Does the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend apnea monitors

A

no

87
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earliest manifestation of cystic fibrosis

A

meconium ileus

88
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what gene is mutated in cystic fibrosis

A

CFTR gene

89
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failure to pass meconium within how many hours is a red flag for neonatal bowel obstruction

A

48 hours

90
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What will you see on abdominal X-ray in baby with meconium ileus

A

soap bubble appearance

91
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lens opacification (thickening)

A

cataracts

92
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what are congenital cataracts usually caused by

A

TORCH syndrome

93
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what will you see on PE for congenital cataracts

A

absent red reflex
leukocoria
opaque lens

94
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neonatal galactorrhea is due to

A

maternal estrogen

95
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“false menses” in newborn is commonly due to

A

lack of maternal estrogen

96
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ventral

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below

97
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dorsal

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upper side

98
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congenital animal of the male urethra that results in abnormal ventral placement of the urethral opening

A

hypospadias

99
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pathophysiology of hypospadias

A

failure of urogenital folds to fuse during development

100
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should patients with hypospadias be circumcised

A

no

101
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congenital animal of the male urethra that results in abnormal dorsal placement of the urethral opening

A

epispadias

102
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what else is epispadias commonly associated with

A

bladder exstrophy

103
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pathophysiology of epispadias

A

failure of midline fusion of penis

104
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what might you see in a female with epispadias

A

bifid clitoris

105
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should person with epispadias get circumcised

A

no

106
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imperforate anus is commonly associated with what congenital abnormalities

A

VACTERL

107
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What is VACTERL

A

V- vertebral decects
A - anal defects
C - cardiac defects
TE - TracheoEsophageal fistula
R - Renal defects
L - limb defects

108
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how many defects must be present to diagnose VACTERL

A

at least 3

109
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when should you suspect anal atresia

A

if newborn hasn’t had BM within 24 hours

110
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retracted foreskin in an uncircumcised male that cannot be returned to the normal position

A

paraphimosis

111
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between paraphimosis and phimosis, which is considered a urological emergency

A

paraphimosis

112
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inability to retract foreskin over penis

A

phimosis

113
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what could phimosis be due to

A

distal scarring of the foreskin

114
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definitive management of paraphimosis and phimosis

A

circumcision

115
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most common cause of painless scrotal swelling

A

hydrocele

116
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initial test of choice for diagnosis of hydrocele

A

testicular ultrasound

117
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treatment for hydrocele

A

watchful waiting

118
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hernia through the umbilical fibromuscular ring

A

umbilical hernia

119
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pathophysiology of umbilical heria

A

failure of umbilical ring closure – usually due to loosening of the tissue around the ring

120
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management of umbilical hernia

A

observation - usually resolves by 2 years old
surgical repair may be indicated if still persistent in kids 5 years of age or older to avoid incarceration or strangulation

121
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management of umbilical hernia

A

observation - usually resolves by 2 years old
surgical repair may be indicated if still persistent in kids 5 years of age or older to avoid incarceration or strangulation

122
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when does umbilical cord usually fall off

A

1-3 weeks

123
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adducting hip while holding knee straight

A

Barlow maneuver

124
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flexing baby’s hip at 90 degrees and then abducting hip

A

Ortolani maneuver

125
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which maneuver will pop the hip out of place if baby has developmental dysplasia of the hip

A

Barlow maneuver

126
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what harness can you use in someone with developmental dysplasia of the hip

A

pavlik harness

127
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clubfoot is also called

A

talipes equinovarus

128
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what type of clubfoot is flexible and results from a fetus’s position in the uterus

A

positional clubfoot

129
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characteristics of club foot

A

plantar flexion
inward tilting of the heel
adduction of the foot (medial deviation away from leg’s vertical axis)

130
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most frequent congenital limb deformity

A

polydactyly

131
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most common type of polydactyly

A

post axial (ulnar side/pinky side)

132
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most common cause of congenital hypothyroidism

A

thyroid gland dysgenesis (80-85%)

133
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common cause of congenital hypothyroidism in developing countries

A

lack of maternal iodine

134
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how do infants with congenital hypothyroidism appear at birth

A

normal at birth

135
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classic clinical features of neonates with hypothyroidism

A

prolonged jaundice
feeding problems
hypotonia
enlarged tongue
delayed bone maturation
umbilical hernia

136
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what cognitive issues might someone with congenital hypothyroidism have

A

mental developmental delays

137
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Goiter symptoms in children with congenital hypothyroidism

A

hoarseness and dyspnea due to tracheal compression

138
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how to diagnose congenital hypothyroidism

A

primary hypothyroid profile: increased TSH and decreased T3 and T4

139
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what causes torticollis

A

atypical contraction of the sternocleidomastoid muscle

140
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if torticollis develops prenatally

A

congenital torticollis

141
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describe the inheritance of crigler-najjar syndrome

A

autosomal recessive

142
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hereditary unconjugated (indirect) bilirubin

A

crigler-najjar syndrome

143
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the activity of what enzyme is decreased in crigler-najjar syndrome

A

glucuronosyltransferase (UGT); this is needed to convert indirect bilirubin to direct bilirubin

144
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Two types of Crigler-najjar syndrome

A

Type 1 - no UGT activity; higher risk of developing bilirubin induced neurologic dysfunction
Type 2 (arias syndrome) - markedly decreased UGT activity

145
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which type of crigler-najjar syndrome is often asymptomatic

A

Type 2

146
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clinical manifestations of type 1 crigler-najjar syndrome

A

neonatal jaundice with severe progression during the 2nd week which may lead to kernicterus

147
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Diagnosis of crigler-najjar syndrome

A

isolated elevated unconjugated bilirubin + normal LFTs

Type 1: strikingly elevated - 20-50
Type 2: elevated - 7-10 (<20)

148
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when may symptoms of crigler-najjar syndrome worsen

A

fasting or illness

149
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management for type 1 crigler-najjar syndrome

A

phototherapy + oral calcium

liver transplant is definitive

150
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management for type 2 crigler-najjar syndrome

A

treatment isn’t usually necessary but phenobarbital may increase UGT activity in type 2

151
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does phenobarbital help UGT activity in TYPE 1 crigler-najjary syndrome

A

no

152
Q

breastfeeding can reduce the incidence of what illness in a baby

A

necrotizing enterocolitis

153
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most common acquired hemolytic anemia

A

autoimmune hemolytic anemia

154
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SIDS

A

when a baby younger than 1 dies for no apparent reason

155
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how should you always lay a baby for them to sleep

A

on their BACK

156
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should baby sleep on firm or soft surface

A

FIRM

157
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congenital narrowing or blockage of the nasal passage by abnormal bony or soft tissue

A

choanal atresia

158
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are most cases of choanal atresia unilateral or bilateral

A

unilateral

159
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choanal atresia is associated with CHARGE syndrome. what does that stand for?

A

Colobama
Heart issues
Atresia of choanae
Retardation (physical and mental)
GU issues
Ear defects

160
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hereditary conjugated (direct) Hyperbilirubinemia due to decreased hepatocyte excretion of conjugated bilirubin

A

dubin-johnson syndrome

161
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what gene is mutated in dubin-johnson syndrome

A

MRP2

162
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clinical manifestations of dubin-johnson syndrome

A

usually asymptomatic
may have mild icterus

163
Q

diagnosis of dubin-johnson syndrome

A

mild, isolated conjugated Hyperbilirubinemia (at least 50% of bilirubin is conjugated)

164
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biopsy for dubin-johnson syndrome

A

grossly black liver and dark granular pigment in the hepatocytes

165
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treatment for dubin-johnson syndrome

A

this is a benign condition; no treatment is required

166
Q

inherited disorder of hepatic storage –> conjugated and unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia

A

rotor’s syndrome

167
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Clinical presentation of rotor’s syndrome

A

usually asymptomatic
may have mild icterus

168
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between dubin-johnson and rotors syndrome, which has normal levels of corporphyrin 1

A

dubin-johnson

169
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between dubin-johnson and rotors syndrome, which has elevated levels of corporphyrin 1

A

rotor’s syndrome

170
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what is responsible for generating alpha-1 antitrypsin

A

the liver

171
Q

genetic disorder that leads to pan-acinar emphysema

A

alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency

172
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liver findings in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency

A

hepatomegaly, chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma

173
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diagnosis for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency

A

serum alpha-1 antritrypsin is < 11 micromol/L

174
Q

most common species in mastitis

A

staph aureus

175
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most common cause of neonatal meningitis

A

Group b strep

Unit 4 disease charts (9 decks)

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