Abnormal Flashcards
Why is child prone to otitis media?
Eustachian tube is shorter and horizontal
4 defects in Tetralogy of Fallot (PVOR)
Pulmonic valve stenosis
Ventricular septal defect
Overriding of aorta
Right sided cardiomegaly
What happens at pulmonary artery or valve in TOF?
Deposits of blood and narrowed blood vessels
Main sx of TOF
Hypoxia
TOF: Pathognomonic Sign
Tet spell (Squatting)
TOF: Confirmatory sign
Right sided cardiomegaly
TOF: Shape of heart
Boot-shaped
Signs of increase ICP
- High pitch shrill cry
- Bulging fontanel
- VS - hyper, brady, brady
- Hyperthermia
- Pulse pressure widens
Common type of meningitis in child
Viral - Haemophilius Influenzae
MOT of Meningitis
Droplet
Prophylactic Drug of Meningitis
Rifampicin
What syndrome that is due to Rifampicin?
Red Lobster Syndrome
Where to obtain CSF?
Subarachnoid
Normal CSF
Clear
High Glucose
Low Protein
Reason for having neural tube defect
Low folic acid
Type o CS that is forever
Classic
Transfer object
7 mos
Hold object
5 mos
Close open
5 mos
Neat pincer grasp (small)
9 mos
Throw ball
12 mos
All shapes able to draw
6 y/o
Immunity: Repeated exposure
Active
Immunity: IgA, and IgG
Breastmilk