End of block assessment Flashcards
10yrs boy has acute onset of scrotal pain. O/E the scrotum looks erythematous and swollen and is very tender on palpation. The testicle is higher and has a transverse lie on comparison to the other testicle. what is the diagnosis?
torsion of the testicle
a 10months female is ill. They are fully up to date their immunisation. Which of the following will they not have received ? Diptheria polio measles H. influenzae Men B pneumococcal
measles
- MMR is given at 12months
- it is a live vaccine
what vaccines are included in the 6in1 vaccine?
diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, polio, Hib (Haemophilus influenzae type b) and hepatitis B
when is rotavirus given?
2 and 3 months
what vaccines are given at the school boosters?
diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough and polio
4month M who didnt pass meconium in the first 24hrs of life has been treated with laxatives but they have not worked. The abdo is distended and abdo Xray shows dilated bowel loops. What is the diagnosis?
Hirsprungs disease
what is hirsprungs disease?
absence of ganglion cells in rectum and sigmoid colon
how is a diagnosis of hirsprungs disease made?
rectal biopsy
what is the management of hirsprungs disease?
sigmoid colonostomy
resection of aganglionic section with end to end anastomosis
what is 1st and 2nd line for GORD?
1 = feed thickener 2 = oral ranitidine
what is the treatment for ADHD?
methylphenidate
what are the risks of premature low birth weight?
RDS, surfactant deficiency, hypoglycaemia, hypothermia, sepsis, jaundice
what is the initial management for premature low birth weight?
transfer to neonatal unit for further observations
what level of WCC and organism is required for UTI diagnosis confirmation?
WCC 500 E coli (single organism) 10^5 cf./ml
what is the diagnosis of a child with excessive crying/vomiting/blood stained stool. Unwell with poor perfusion with a mass on the R side and tender abdo?
intussusception