Mock 5 Flashcards
1
Q
What are RFs for atopic eczema
A
- Certain food allergens
- FHx
- FHx of asthma
- PMHx asthma
2
Q
What type of mass would be seen in a baby presenting with pyloric stenosis ?
A
- A palpable olive-sized pyloric mass
3
Q
DDs of distended abdomen in babies
A
- Hirschsprung disease, Intestinal atresia, necrotising enterocolitis, appendicitis, intussusception, organomegaly, ascites, constipation and masses.
4
Q
Genotype in Turner’s Syndrome
A
- 45XO
5
Q
Mutation associated with Patau’s syndrome
A
- Trisomy 13
6
Q
What is a varicocele ?
A
- A scrotal swelling which occurs due to dilated testicular vein
- Usually asymptomatic
- Usually occurs around puberty and in the left testical
7
Q
Cerebral palsy RF ?
A
- Birth complications
- Maternal infection
- Maternal thyroid dysfunction
- Prematurity
8
Q
Causes of Jaundice in the first 14 days
A
- Polycythemia
- Neonatal infection
- Physiological response
- Rhesus incompatibility
9
Q
Management of a child in DKA
A
- IV fluid replacement
- IV insulin infusion
- Potassium
- Oral fluid replacement
- (Do not give sodium bicarbonate)
10
Q
Why is it important to give potassium when treating DKA ?
A
- Insulin drives K+ into cells and therefore can cause hypokalemia
- Therefore all fluids should contain 40mmol/L of K+
11
Q
Common side effects of topical steroids
A
- Acne
- Striae
- Telangiectasia
- Thinning of the skin
12
Q
Features of systemic onset JIA
A
- Pyrexia
- Salmon-pink rash
- Lymphadenopathy
- Arthritis
- Uveitis
- Anorexia and weight loss
13
Q
Important people to contact if you suspect JIA ?
A
- Ophthalmology
- Due to high risk of anterior uveitis (which can lead to blindness)
14
Q
Croup cause
A
- Parainfluenza
15
Q
Croup initial management
A
- Oral dexamethasone
