EM Pedia 2: Most Commons, part 2 Flashcards
most common site of infection in neonates
lung
most common cause of stridor in neonates
laryngomalacia
most common surgically correctible cause of vomiting in newborn
pyloric stenosis
most common cause of blood in the diaper in the first 2-3 days of life
swallowed maternal blood
most common cause of blood in the diaper after the first few days of life
idiopathic
most common chief complaint of children presenting to the ED
fever
most common serious bacterial illness in children
UTI
most common organism in meningitis in less than 3 months
E coli
GBS
L monocytogenes
most common organism in meningitis in more than 3 months
S pneumoniae
N meningitides
S aureus
most commonly applied patient criteria for fever in well-appearing neonates
Rochester criteria,
Philadephia protocol, and
Boston criteria
most common cause of acquired cardiac disease in children
Kawasaki disease
most common ause of meningitis in neonates
GBS and E coli
most common cause of hyponatremia in meningitis
SIADH
most common cause of meningitis in children with implants
S pneumoniae
most common acute complication of acute otitis media
tympanic membrane perforation
