Aaron: Pediatrics Flashcards
Bacterial Conjunctivus is differentiated from viral conjunctivitis how?
bacterial conjunctivus immediately reaccumulates after being wiped away
Viral conjunctivus is no longer contagious when?
the eye discharge stops
Assuming a patient is positive for lyme disease, what is the next test to order?
ELISA test, do not order bacterial cultures on the patient
Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis can be cause by what?
Macrolide abx exposure
Early daycare exposure can cause what?
Atopic dermatitis prevention
A patient has recurrent abscesses, what type of organisms are they vulnerable to?
What disease is this?
Catalase +
Chronic Granulomatous Disease
If there is a pediatric emergency, and no parent, what should be done?
Do the procedure
If patient has intusception, and the patient has extreme pain after an enema, what is the next step?
An Abdominal X-ray
RSV is very dangerous for infants, what is the one symptom that is particularly scary?
Apenic episodes
Iron deficiency anemia in patients can cause what?
Developmental Delay
A pediatric patient has scoliosis, and the patient’s Cobb angle is less than 10. What is the next best step?
Follow up only if the patient is symptomatic
Bilious emesis, abdominal distention, delayed meconium passing and a family history of recurrent sinus infections, what is this disease?
Cystic Fibrosis
Meningicoccal Meningitis has what abx given for prophylatic treatment
Rifampin
When Syphilis is suspected what other tests should be ordered?
Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, and HIV
Elder abuse, what are three things to order?
Patient has rib pain
Chest Xray
Tylenol/Toradol
Social Work Consult, get them to the ER
Does Minimal Change Disease have a night relapse risk?
Yes
What is a big risk factor for Sudden Infant Death Syndrome?
Maternal Smoking
Cranky toddler, pulling on his ear, purulent ear fluid cannot see the tympanic membrane, what could this disease be?
Suppurative Otitis media
Chlamydia Conjunctivus can cause what problems?
When is it seen?
Bilateral Purulent Drainage
5-15 Days
When Children have leg pain at night, what leg pain attribute is most concerning?
Unilateral pain
A patient has bow legs between ages 0-2. What is the next step in management?
Observe and Reassure
Hepatotoxicity and thrombocytopenia are side effects of what seizure medication?
Valproic Acid
What pediatric disease has an EEG with bilateral polyspike and slow wave discharges? Worse with alcohol and sleep deprivation
Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
Are patient’s that have a febrile seizure at risk of having another febrile seizure?
Yes, can be caused 2/2 a viral illness. First day, must be observed.
If a patient does not tolerate milk around 3 months. Milk is eliminated from the diet. Then what should happen?
The patient should not re-introduce milk into their diet until 1 year old.
Strept throat, what lymph nodes are usually enlarged?
Anterior Lymph nodes
What is another name for keratitis?
Cornea infection
Hordeolum is a bacterial infection of what?
Sebaceous gland
Uveitis is due to an infection of what?
What type of diseases are they usually associated with?
Choroid, Vitreous, iris, ciliary body
Autoimmune diseases
Keratitis has what three symptoms?
What is the next best step?
Photophobia
Impaired Vision
Foreign Body Sensation
Referral to an ophthalmologist
Egg allergy with influenza, what should be done?
Give vaccine but make sure it is inactivated IM influenza vaccine
Non-classical adrenal hyperplasia has a 21 hydroxylase deficiency. What will they not have?
No testicular enlargement, early puberty and bone aging.
What are concerning pediatric hematoma features?
Greater than 4 cm
What is a big EBV/mono side effect?
Persistent fatigue for months
Non-classical adrenal hyperplasia has a 21-hydroxylase deficiency. What will they not have?
No testicular enlargement, early puberty and bone aging.
Pediatric patients that have iron deficiency supplementation should see what changes first?
Increase Reticulocyte Count
For Kawaski disease, ibuprofen is the first treatment. What is the next treatment?
IV Immunoglobulin
Fever for 5 days, rash (inguinal folds), nonexudative conjunctivitis, mucositis,, in a pediatric patinet?
Kawaski Disease
What type of tumor is unilateral, painful, causes hypertension and hematuria?
Wilms Tumor
What type of tumor has unilateral abdominal mass, flushing, sweating, and non-painful mass? There is catecholamine release.
Neuroblastoma
If a patient has a seizure, low Ca, high phosphate, high PTH, what is going on?
Pseudohypoparathyroidism, the patient has end organ resistance to PTH
What rash appears as a single patch, eventually causes an itchy, rash, spares palms and soles???? Viral symptoms
Pityriasis Rosea “Hearld patch”
What can cause dental carries and problems with patient’s teeth?
Feeding at Night
If an infant is drinking soy milk and he starts to have blood stools, what is the next best step?
Switch to formula
What are two things that d/c someone from an organ donation?
Under 18 or have uncontrolled psych history
What infectious disease can cause oculoglandular swelling and enlarged lymph nodes?
Bartonella Hensala
Are steroids recommended for viral meningitis?
No
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, what is the treatment of choice?
Doxycycline
Puberty development: breasts, no pubic hair, no menstrual cycle at age 15 and no breast/no menarche at age 13 is what?
Androgen Insensitivty Syndrome
Higher fever at presentation with bloody diarrhea does or does not hint a Shiga toxin E.coli?
High Fever points away Shiga toxin E. coli
A teenager in concussion protocol has dizziness and nausea, what is the next step?
Rest 24 hours and start light activity again
Septic Arthritis in a pediatric hip, what is the first treatment step and the respective abx?
Vancomycin and aspirate the hip