Child health Flashcards

1
Q

What age range gets pyloric stenosis?

A

3-5 weeks old

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2
Q

Describe the stereotypical pyloric stenosis patient?

A

North Europe, male,bottle-fed premie

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3
Q

Sx: pyloric stenosis

A

Projectile vomiting

Hunger

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4
Q

Ix: pyloric stenosis

With the criteria

A

USS

Pylorus >3mm

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5
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Mx: pyloric stenosis

A

Pylomyotomy (surgical removal of pylorus_

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6
Q

What is the major risk in pyloric stenosis?

A

Dehydration

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7
Q

Sx: malrotation

A
Bilious vomit ( buzz word)(AKA green vomit)
Cyclic pain
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8
Q

Mx: malrotation

A

Laparotomy

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9
Q

What commonly causes appendicitis?

A

Faecolith

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10
Q

Key Sx: appendicitis

A

Pain shifting from umbilicul to RIF

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11
Q

Ix: appendicitis

A

Females: USS
Males: normally straight to surgery or USS if not sure

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12
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Mx: appendicitis

A

Appendectomy

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13
Q

What is hypospadias?

A

Urethral opening on the underside of the penis

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14
Q

Age of intercessepction presentation?

A

Kids less than 3Yo

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15
Q

Sx: intercessecption

A

Sudden severe abdo pain

Red current jelly stool

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16
Q

Ix: intercesecption

A

USS

Target lesion

17
Q

Mx: intercesseption

A

Barium or air enema

Failing; surgery