PAEDS Flashcards
Bilateral Wheeze / Creps + 6 Months Old?
Bronchiolitis
[RSV]
Seal-Like Barking Cough?
Croup
Croup Management?
Dexamethasone
[PO STAT]
[Admit for Nebulised Adrenaline IF Severe]
Whooping Cough Management?
Clarithromycin / Erythromycin
Cystic Fibrosis Investigation?
Sweat Test
Projective Vomit + Olive Shaped Abdo Mass?
Pyloric Stenosis
Redcurrant Jelly Diarrhoea + Sausage Shaped Abdo Mass?
Intussusception
Intussusception Management?
Therapeutic Enema [Air/Water]
Wilms Nephroblastoma Management?
Urgent [<48Hrs] Paeds Referral
Hirschprungs Disease Investigation?
Rectal Biopsy
Primary Nocturnal Enuresis Management?
1) Enuresis Alarm
2) Desmopressin [+ Short Term Control]
Rocker Bottom Feet + Overriding Fingers?
Edward’s Syndrome
[Trisomy 18]
Obesity + Learning Difficulty + Behaviour Challenge?
Prayer-Willi Syndrome
[Deletion Chromosome 15]
Tall + Gynaecomastia + Small Testes?
Klinefelters Syndome
[47XXXY]
Fair Hair + Musty Urine + Seizures + Learning Difficulty?
Phenylketonuria
Bronchiolitis Management?
Supportive O2 + Feeding
Viral Illness + Wheeze + 2-5 years?
Viral Induced Wheeze
Viral Induced Wheeze Management?
1) Salbutamol [Short Acting Beta Agonist]
2) O2
Fever + Cough + 2-6 Weeks?
Whooping Cough
[Pertussis]
Sore Throat + Drooling + Sitting Forward + Fever?
Epiglottitis
Epiglottis Management?
1) Admit
2) IV Cefotaxime
3) Airway Support
Recurrent Chest Infection + Meconium Ileus + Nasal Polyps?
Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis Genetic Inheritance?
Autosomal Recessive
Delayed Milestones + Proximal Muscle Weakness + Gower Sign [Push Off Thigh to Stand] + 2-5 Years?
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Delayed Milestones + Proximal Muscle Weakness + Gower Sign [Push Off Thigh to Stand] + 11-20 Years?
Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Duchenne / Becker Muscular Dystrophy Genetic Inheritance?
X Linked Recessive
Pyloric Stenosis Management?
Ramstedts Pyloromyotomy
Pyloric Stenosis Investigations?
Bloods = Hypochloraemic Hypokalaemia
Imaging = US Abdo
Intussusception Investigations?
Contrast Enema
Rapid Abdo Mass + Flank Pain + Haematuria + HTN?
Wilms Nephroblastoma
Abdo Pain + Diarrhoea + Undigested Food + Growing Well + <5 Years?
Toddlers Diarrhoea
Chronic Constipation / No Meconium + Failure to Thrive?
Hirschsprungs Disease
[Failure of Parasympathetic NS to Reach Hindgut = Aganglionic Bowel]
Cows Milk Allergy Management?
Extensively Hydrolysed Formula Feed