Paediatrics

Question 1

What cognitive disease is assoc w/ down syndrome

What endocrine disease?

Answer 1

Alzheimers

Hypothyroidism

Question 2

When would a temperature >38 be concerning

Answer 2

IN children <3 months

Question 3

Ix for DDH

Answer 3

US under 4.5 months

XR over 4.5 months

Question 4

VSD increases risk of what?

Answer 4

HTN

Question 5

Where is pulse checked in BLS

Answer 5

Brachial and Femoral

Question 6

What is a cardinal feature of INTUSSUSCEPTION as compared to NE

Answer 6

Child will be crying and drawing their knees up to their chest.

Question 7

Mx of barking cough

Answer 7

Oral dexamethasone

Question 8

Mx of whooping cough

Answer 8

Clarithromycin within 21 days of the rash appearing.

Question 9

Most common complication of measles

Answer 9

Otitis Media

Question 10

Trident hand?

Answer 10

Achondroplasia

Question 11

Family History of CF predisposes a newborn to what?

Answer 11

Meconium Ileus

Question 12

BIlateral inguinal hernias in a girl who has not developed secondary sexual characteristics

Answer 12

Complete androgen Insensitivity

Question 13

Fragile X is associated with which cognitive disorders?

Answer 13

Autism

Question 14

Main complications of mumps

Answer 14

pancreatitis

mumps

Question 15

What test should be done before starting methylphedinate and during the course of it

Answer 15

Cardiac testing

Growth

Question 16

Blood Gas pattern in pyloric stenosis

Answer 16

Hypocholeraemia and Hypokalaemic Metabolic Alkalosis

Question 17

When can a Child return to school after scarlet fever?

Answer 17

24 hours

Question 18

Which Virus causes roseola infantum

Answer 18

HHV 6

Question 19

Dx and Mx of malrotation

Answer 19

Upper GI contrast or USS

laparotomy

Question 20

How is pertussis diagnosed

Answer 20

Per nasal swab

Question 21

What is the triad for shaken baby syndrome

Answer 21

Retinal haemorrhages, subdural haematoma and encephalopathy

Question 22

Difference between irritant dermatitis, atopic eczema and candida in children

Answer 22

Irritant: Flexure Sparing
Candida: Flexure Sparing and Has satellite lesions
Eczema: Affects flexures

Question 23

Mx of mycoplasma in a child

Answer 23

Clarith or Eryth (Macrolides)

Question 24

Compression to ventilation ratio in a newborn

Answer 24

3:1

Question 25

FRAGILE X cardiac manifestation

Answer 25

Mitral Valve Prolapse

Question 26

TOF murmur

Answer 26

ejection systolic

Question 27

4 complications of chickenpox

Answer 27

Disseminated infection
Secondary bacterial infection
Encephalitis
Pneumonia

Question 28

Most common child abuse fractures

Answer 28

Radial
Humeral
Femoral

Question 29

Mx of paediatric umbilical hernias

Answer 29

Asymptomatic/large: surgery at 2-3

If small but persisting at 5: surgery

Question 30

CF endocrine complication

Answer 30

Diabetes

Question 31

Mx of scarlet fever

Answer 31

Phenoxymethylpenicillin