Deck 4 Flashcards
how does scarlet fever present
sandpaper rash, strawberry tongue, fever
presentation of serum-sickness like reaction
fever, rash, arthralgia, lymphadenopathy
causes of serum-sickness like reaciton
mostly drugs like penicillin, TMP-SMX, cephalosporins
if a patient has precocious puberty and advanced bone age what test should you order
MRI bc likely a central caues
prophylaxis for rheumatic fever (after you had it once)
penicillin every 4 weeks injection
when infection are infants with galactosemia at risk of
ecoli sepsis
if a testes is undescended what age do you have to do orchiopexy
> 6mo
what imaging do you do for a suspected volvulus in an UNSTABLE infant
abdominal xray
what is physiologic thelarche
this is normal physiolgic breast development in an adolescent
signs of endocarditis in a child
new onset murmur, leukocytosis, splenomegaly, arthralgias, fatigue, low grade fevers
at what age is eneuresis pathologic
> 5yrs
treatment for refractory ITP
Rhogam if Rh+, splenectomy
what is ADEM
acute disseminated encephalomyelitis –> where you have multiple white matter lesions like MS but they are more spread out
what kids get ADEM
post infection
rare complication of measles that occurs years later
SSPE
phases of measles
1) prodrome of fever (mild <102) and 4 C’s 2) exanthem phase cephalocaudal spread
dx of measles
serum IgM, CBC with evidence of fever
what antibiotics do you give for otitis media if theyve had amox in the past 30 days
still amox but add clavulanate (augmentin)
PEP for VZV exposed neonate
passive varicella immune globulin
what is pseudoappendicitis
this is a feature of campylobactor infection, not real appendicitis
what is the rash of a child with perianal well demarcated no satellite lesioned diaper rash
perianal strep