MedQuest

Question 1

Abnormal lab values for baby. mom was diabetic

Answer 1

hypocalcemia
hypomagnesium
polycythemia
hyperbilirubinemia

Question 2

A wintergreen or minty order of breath for children should indicate what ingestion

Answer 2

aspirin/salicylate

Question 3

Genu varum

Answer 3

deformity marked by (outward) bowing of the lower leg in relation to the thigh

Question 4

most common complication of mumps

Answer 4

meningitis

Question 5

what age do you not use tetracylcine

Answer 5

under 8

Question 6

how many cafe au liat spots is considered before diagnosing neurofibromatosis

Answer 6

6 or more greater than 5 mm

Question 7

onset of ataxia,
 loss of deep tendon reflexes. 
progressive motor weakness
loss of proprioception and vibration
dysarthric speech

Answer 7

fredirch ataxia

Question 8

cerebral palsy

Answer 8

motor syndrome problem

Question 9

child has edema and normal blood pressure, abdominal ascites. urine has protien and blood? No history of illness. What does he have and how is it treated

Answer 9

Minimal change disease

steroids

Question 10

drug contraindicated in chickenpox

Answer 10

aspirin

Question 11

Osood-Schlatter disease

Answer 11

Painful enlargement of tibial tubercle at the insertion of tibia

Question 12

Legg-Calve-perthes disease

Answer 12

avascular necrosis at hip

Question 13

first line therapy for scarlet fever

Answer 13

10 day oral penicillin

Question 14

what is opening pressure of idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Answer 14

elevated

Question 15

for meningitis, what is the next best step in management

Answer 15

lumbar puncture before medications

Question 16

what is wrong with the eyes in Wilm’s tumor

Answer 16

aniridia: partial or complete absence of iris bilaterally

Question 17

blister cell is precursor to what? what disease does this indicate

Answer 17

bite cell

- G6PD deficiency

Question 18

hemolytic process with significant anemia, reticulocytosis, hyperbilirubinemia with history of drug therapy?

Answer 18

• G6PD deficiency

Question 19

most common cause of conjunctivitis in children under 24 hours old

Answer 19

chemical conjunctivitis

Question 20

is newborn vaginal bleeding normal

Answer 20

yes

Question 21

chlamydia conjunctivitis treatment

Answer 21

oral erythromycin

Question 22

platelet and WBC count for EBV

Answer 22

normal platelet and increase WBC (lymphocytosis)

Question 23

Treatment for Kawasaki

Answer 23

IVIG and aspirin

Question 24

management of hydrocele in infant

Answer 24

no action needed, usually resolves on its own

Question 25

can Hepatitis patient breast feed child

Answer 25

yes

Question 26

Management of intussecpition

Answer 26

fluroscopic reduction of bowel

Question 27

when can you use antibiotic ear drops

Answer 27

myringotomy ear tubes are in children

Question 28

initial test for syphilis

Answer 28

RPR

Question 29

treatment of gonorrhea conjunctivitis

Answer 29

systemic ceftriaxone

Question 30

bone tumor with onion skin

Answer 30

ewing sarcoma

Question 31

intermittent abdominal pain relieved by fetal position

Answer 31

Instussesseption

Question 32

most common form of hypothyroidism

Answer 32

Hoshimoto

Question 33

Risocentin test

Answer 33

Von willebrand disease and Bernard- Soulier syndrome

Question 34

Management of immune thrombocytopenic purpura

Answer 34

1st: no treatement
2nd: prednisone

Question 35

when do you start taking blood pressure measurements in a child

Answer 35

3 years

Question 36

first step in management for Hirschsprung

Answer 36

fluid and IV antibiotics

Question 37

treatment for testicular torsion

Answer 37

scrotal ocrhiopexy

Question 38

post exposure prophylaxis protocol

Answer 38

immunoglobulin: exposure within 2 week and and under 1 year
vaccine: after 1 year of age

Question 39

when is burn patient admitted

Answer 39

when greater than 10 percent body is burned

Question 40

Initial treatment for externa otitis

Answer 40

topical antibiotics

Question 41

most common head rash

Answer 41

viral hepatitis

Question 42

how do you test for viral hepatitis

Answer 42

PCR over tzank