p357 Flashcards
while performing endoscopy, pale or dark necrotic mucosa with crusting or ulcers indicates
acute invasive fungal rhinosinusitis, which is a medical emergency
Clinical diagnosis of bacterial sinusitis requires:
prolonged nonspecific upper respiratory signs and symptoms (i.e., rhinosinusitis and cough without improvement for >10-14 days), or
- more severe upper respiratory tract signs and symptoms (i.e., fever 39°C, facial swelling, and facial pain).
This sign is almost universally present with peritonsillar abscess
Trismus: Difficulty opening his mouth
T/F All children should have urine for culture collected by suprapubic aspiration or urethral catheterization.
it is true regarding young children, <24 months?
qbank says: All children should have urine for culture collected by suprapubic aspiration or urethral
catheterization.
but
Ambos: in children who are not toilet trained, patients who are bedridden
T/F There are published clinical guidelines for treating infants and young children (2-24
months) with a febrile urinary tract infection (UTI). They recommend ultrasonography in all
these children following the first episode of febrile UTI.
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