GP

Question 1

What are the most common neonatal presentations in GP?

Answer 1

Jaundice 
Vomiting 
Failure to thrive 
Sepsis 
"Trivia"

Question 2

What are the most common respiratory PCs in GP?

Answer 2

Common cold
Infant not feeding
Cough
Wheeze

Question 3

What are the most common respiratory problems found in GP?

Answer 3

Bronchiolitis 
Croup 
Viral URTI 
Asthma 
Acute tonsillitis

Question 4

What is the most common pathogen causative of bronchiolitis?

Answer 4

RSV

Question 5

What is the key symptom of Croup?

Answer 5

Inspiratory wheeze

Question 6

What is the main cause of acute epiglottitis?

Answer 6

Haemophilus Influenzae

Question 7

What are the guidelines for RR for children?

Answer 7

<1 - 30-40 
1-2 - 25-35 
2-5 - 25-30 
5-12 - 20-25
>12 - 15-20

Question 8

What are the most common GI PCs in GP?

Answer 8

Abdo pain 
Vomiting 
Diarrhoea 
Nausea 
Constipation 
School attendance

Question 9

What are the most common GI medical problems displayed across all age groups?

Answer 9

Gastroenteritis
UTI
Constipation

Question 10

What is the common presentation of Coeliac Disease?

Answer 10

Abdo pain, weight loss and failure to thrive

Question 11

What are the common MSK PCs in GP?

Answer 11

Painful joint(s)
Limp
Trauma

Question 12

What are the common causes of joint pain in kids?

Answer 12

Inflammatory arthritis 
Perthes Disease 
Slipped femoral epiphyses 
Osgood Slatters 
Growing pains 
Bone tumours 
Infective causes

Question 13

What are the common causes of limp in kids?

Answer 13

DDH

Perthes

Question 14

What are the common traumatic presentations in kids?

Answer 14

Sprains
Fractures
NAI :(

Question 15

What is the causative organism of Impetigo?

Answer 15

Staph Aureus

Question 16

What is the causative organism for slap cheek?

Answer 16

Parovirus

Question 17

What characteristics does the rash look like in slap cheek?

Answer 17

Briht red, high t+ maculopapular rash

Question 18

What is the common presentation of scarlet fever?

Answer 18

Flu like symptoms followed by rash:
Florid rash on trunk, rough texture
Redness of cheeks
White tongue progresses to swollen strawberry tongue

Question 19

What is the causative pathogen for hand foot and mouth?

Answer 19

Coxsackie Virus

Question 20

What is the common presentation of hand foot and mouth?

Answer 20

Flu like symptoms followed by mouth ulcers and blister like rash

Question 21

What are the red flags for sepsis?

Answer 21

Unresponsive to social ques, difficult to rouse
Health professional worried
High pitch, continuous cry
Grunting respiration or apnoeic episode spO2 <90%
Severe tachypnoea
Severe tachycardia, or bradycardia < 60
No wet nappies/not passed urine in last 18 hours
Non-blanching rash or mottled/ashen/cyanotic
Temperature <36
If under 3mo, temperature >38

Question 22

What are the amber flags for sepsis?

Answer 22

Parent or clinician remains very concerned
Abnormal response to social cues/ not smiling
Reduced activity, very sleepy
Parent/ carer reports behaviour is abnormal
Moderate tachypnoea (see table)
SpO2 <91% OR nasal flaring
Moderate tachycardia (see table)
Capillary refill ≥3 seconds
Reduced urine output
Pale or flushed
Leg pain or cold extremities