CLIPP 14: 18 month female with congestion Flashcards
1
Q
At what age is it safe to give OTC antihistamines/decongestants?
A
2 years old
2
Q
Top causes of acute otitis media
A
strep pneumo
nontypable h-influenza
(moraxella)
3
Q
Empiric treatment for aom?
A
high-dose (80-90mg/kg) amoxicillin
4
Q
Children 6 months to 2.5 years have their hearing tested by which means?
A
Visual reinforcement audiometry
5
Q
most common pathogen in the common cold?
A
Rhinovirus
