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child health Flashcards

1
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what is down syndrome associated with?

A

Hirschsprung disease
hypothyroidism

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2
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what is used to treat threadworm?

A

mebendazole

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3
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what is used to treat meningitis in babies under 3 months?

A

IV amoxicillin and cafotaxime

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4
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what is used to treat whooping cough?

A

clarithromycin

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5
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is perthes disease more common in boys or girls?

A

5x more common in boys

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6
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when is the APGAR score assessed?

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1 and 5 minutes after birth

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7
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what investigation is used for necrotising enterocolitis?

A

abdominal XRAY

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8
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what assessment score is used to work out the probability of a kid having septic arthritis?

A

kochers criteria

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9
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what is a poor prognostic factor for ALL?

A

male sex

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10
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where is the most common site of osteomyelitis in a child?

A

metaphysis

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11
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how does PDA present?

A

left subclavicular thrill
continuous ‘machinery’ murmur
large volume, bounding, collapsing pulse
wide pulse pressure
heaving apex beat

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12
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how is a PDA managed?

A

indomethacin

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13
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what is the first line treatment for intussusception?

A

rectal air insufflation

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14
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is dexomethasone always given in croup regardless of severity?

A

yes

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15
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what is the sucking and rooting reflex?

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head turning towards stimulus

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16
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what is the palmar and plantar grasp reflex?

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when babies hold on to everything

17
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what is ATNR?

A

stretches arm to the side head is turned to

18
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what is the moro reflex?

A

sudden extension of the head and flexion of the limbs

19
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what is the investigation for necrotising enterocolitis?

A

XRAY

20
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what is the investigation for pyloric stenosis?

A

USS

21
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what is the investigation for intussuseption?

A

USS

22
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what is the investigation for meconium ileus?

A

XRAY

23
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what is the investigation for volvulus?

A

XRAY

24
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what is the definitive investigation for hirschsprungs disease?

A

rectal biopsy

25
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what type of hearing test is carried out on newborns?

A

automated autoacoustic emissions test

26
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how does biliary atresia present?

A

hyperconjugatedbiliaraemia

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