Buzzwords and Key Facts Flashcards

1
Q

“Egg-on-side appearance”

A

Transposition of the great arteries

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2
Q

Fluid level behind the drum/ retracted drum/ dull colour.

A

Otitis media with effusion (glue ear)

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3
Q

Heel prick (Guthrie test) is the investigation of choice for which congenital condition

A

Hypothyroidism

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4
Q

Setting sun sign

A

Raised ICP

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5
Q

Edward’s syndrome chromosome

A

Chromosome 18

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6
Q

Patau syndrome chromosome

A

Chromosome 13

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7
Q

Down’s syndrome chromosome

A

Chromosome 21

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8
Q

HYPERACTIVE, INATTENTIVE, IMPULSIVE

A

ADHD

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9
Q

What vaccination do you give after 1 year and before 1 year

A

DTaP

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10
Q

Diagnostic blood test in toddlers with hypovolaemic shock and a non-blanching purpuric rash

A

Meningococcal PCR

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11
Q

What should be carried out before lumbar puncture

A

Clotting screen

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12
Q

<1yr old unwell with mild fever, cough, reduced oral intake, noisy breathing, resp distress, good air entry but high pitched rhonchi and fine crepitations on auscultation

A

Bronchiolitis

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13
Q

Why is tetracycline not used in children?

A

Can cause permanent discolouration of teeth and possible dental hypoplasia

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14
Q

2-day-old infant with non-projectile bilious vomit - diagnosis and investigation?

A

Volvulus- AXR

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15
Q

4-day-old infant with projectile vomiting and associated constipation, eager to feed - diagnosis and investigation?

A

Pyloric stenosis- Ultrasound

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16
Q

Week old infant vomiting small amount after every feed, child well and gaining weight

A

Gastro-oesophageal reflux

17
Q

Child with a cold for a few days, and wakes up in middle of night SOB

A

Croup

18
Q

Barking cough

A

Croup

19
Q

Runny nose, wheeze, dry persistent cough

A

Bronchiolitis

20
Q

Parotid gland swelling

A

Mumps

21
Q

Double bubble appearance on a newborn who was feeding poorly and NG tube couldn’t be fitted

A

Duodenal atresia

22
Q

Vomiting child, milky substance

A

Pyloric stenosis