mcqs Flashcards
main reasons for infant mortality
what type of anemia is aplastic anemia
waht ype of anemia is hemolytic anemia
- premature, anoxia and other disease (40%)
- malformatins (25%)
- pneumonias
normocytic and normocytic
multicytic encephalomalacia
chronic granulomatous disease affcets
seen in babies as a consequence of hIE
phagocytosis
most common extracranial tumour
PROLONGED CLOT RETRACTION
NEUROBLASTOMA!!!
GLANZEAMAN
MOST COMMON cause of gastroeneteritis
rota virus
central (true)precocious pubrety
peripheral (false)
to do with the hypothalmus or pituatary early activaton
sex hormones increased like testorone estrgen etc
babys should double wieght by
4-6 months !
br in urine associated with
shaken baby syndrome
conjugated !
retinal hemorages
subdural hematoma
brain edema
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retrophaygeal abcess would be what type of dyspnea
pda what type of shunt
inspiratory
good shunt left to right!!!
constellation for iron deficiency anemia
- low iron
- low ferrtin
- increased TIBS
- low mcv
can juvenille arthritis affect growth
when do we consider exchnage transfusion
yes and not just because of the cS used but the disease itself
when phototherapy hasnt worked and if br is more 300?
meaning of extramedullary in terms of leukemia
outside of the blood and bone marrow so would include LN, liver ect
androgen insensity syndrome
genically male, but reistant to the effects of tetsorone so develop female characteristics
death cap mushroom IP
> 6 hours
what age are tet spells common
normal urine output
under 6 months but not from birth
1-3ml/kg
<1 year = 2 - so if mcc says infant !
toddler =1.5
older children =1
order of puberty for boys
testicle grow, penis grow, then pubarche , then adrenarch
gerd cough
is a dry cough that gets worse at night!
heterophle antibody and diagnosis
infectious mono
atyical lymphocytes>10%
lymphocytosis >50%
raised liver enzymes
mild thrombocytopenia
age for MCD
people with no spleen, can they have vaccines ?
under the age of 8
peak at 2 ?
yes
types of allergy test
total : just measures the total amount of IG e antibodies - doesnt help with astham
specific: in relation to a specific allegren
why does hyperventilation provoke abscence seziures
perinatal mortality
lowers calcium levels
number of still births and deaths within the first week of life
most common cause for weight faltering is
inadequeate calorie intake 90% cases
N-acetylcysteine
antidote for atropine
is for paracetomol overdoes
phystogomine
when is the limit fot tx ASD
and which prpylaxis is waranted for what type of ASD
if the defect is still there t 3 years old then do surgery to close the defect !!!!
non secundum
type of vomitting in duodenal atresia
either bilous or non bilous !!
PLT COUNT IN HSP
NORMAL
VSD
LOUD P2
pan systolic murmour
people with dmd develop which heart problem
dilated cardiomyopathy
how long for strep throat and what to use
which atrial septal defcet is assoctiated with mitral regurgition
10 days and penicillins
PRIMUM
most common cause of ARF
HUS
ductus venous arantii
posting vs gerd
umbilical verin to ivc (bypass liver)
pos is non forceful and smaller amonts of milk which may be accopnied with air whereas regurg is more milk
inverted t waves ecg
normal in infants for v1-v3 and can perists up until the middle of the second decade of life !!
most common cause of nephroic syndrome in kids
idiopathic nephrotic syndrome !! (minimal change)
characteristics of simple febrile seizure
genrealized
occur once in 24 hour period
less than 15 mins
complex febrile sziure
focal
>15 mins
>occur multiple times in one febrile event
>existing neuro logical problems
mechanism of OP poisinonin
tx
blocks the enzymes repsonsbile for removing ach so increased ach causing SLUDGE - miosis
- Myadriasis , bradycardia, fasiculations
atropine
1.
what muscle tone is hydrocephlaus associated with
increaaed in children less than 2 years
newborn sleeping rate
can be as low as 80 !
labs for hodgkin
neutrophilia
lymphopenia !!!
esoiniphilia
monocytosis
JIA oligo arrhtiris features
asymetrical
usually affcetes large joing like knee joint
CAN PRESENT AS JUST A MONOARTHRITIS
what disease imitates CP
LEUKODYSTROPHY (white matter )
cause of stridor in newborn
choanal atresia
largyngomalcia
subglottic stenosis
anythign affecting vocal chords
foreign body
what type of vasiculits is hsp
ASD features
small vessel
IG A deposits
VSD + primum and damage to valves (av valves)
severe hf
treat the hf first then surgery
the most common cause of short stature in puberty and features of it
constitutional deay ( delayed bone age 1.5-2 and short height)
