Paeds + Pharmacology

Question 1

features of salicylate overdose and Tx?

Answer 1

resp alk + met ac
high RR
tinnitus
seizure

Tx - IV sodium bicarb

Question 2

features of TCA overdose and Tx?

Answer 2

dry mouth
dilated pupils

Tx - IV bicarb

Question 3

side effects of finasteride?

Answer 3

impotence
decreased libido
gynaecomastia

Question 4

what can cause blue vision?

Answer 4

viagra

Question 5

side effects of digoxin?

Answer 5

yellow vision
hypokalaemia

Question 6

Tx for constipation in kids?

Answer 6

movicol
stimulant laxative e.g senna/bisocodyl

Question 7

what causes acute epiglot?

Answer 7

Haem inf B

Question 8

features of benign rolandic epilepsy?

Answer 8

night seiures
partial
controtemporal spike on EEG
stops by adolescence

Question 9

features and Tx of croup?

Answer 9

parainfluenza
barking
PO dex

Question 10

features and Tx of whooping cough?

Answer 10

pertusssi
PO clari if cough onset within 21 days + treat household contacts

Question 11

murmur for PDA?

Answer 11

machine like (continuous)

Question 12

capputsuc vs cephalohaem?

Answer 12

capputsuc - since birth
cepahlohem - post birth

Question 13

common causes of meningitis in kids?

Answer 13

0-3mnth - GBC

1-6yrs - N men, strep pyo

6> as above

Question 14

Tx for meningitis?

Answer 14

IV cefo
cipro for contacts

Question 15

features of rubella?

Answer 15

fever
rash face -> body

Question 16

can HFM kids go to school?

Answer 16

yes

Question 17

features of measles?

Answer 17

fever
conjunctivitis
koplik spots
rash behind ears -> body

Question 18

features of scarlet fever? Tx?

Answer 18

fever
strawberry tongue
rash torso -> body (spares soles+ palms)

Tx - penicillin
can attend school after 24hrs of Abx

Question 19

Ix for UTI in kids?

Answer 19

<6 mnths US
>6mnth and nil concerning features - nil

Question 20

features of pierre robin?

Answer 20

micrognathia
cleft palate

Question 21

features of noonans?

Answer 21

webbed neck
pectus excavatus
pulmonary stenosis

Question 22

features of fragile X?

Answer 22

microcephaly
long face

Question 23

features of edwards?

Answer 23

micrognathia
rocker bottom feet
overlapped fingers

Question 24

features of pataus?

Answer 24

microcephaly
small eyes
cleft lip
polydactyly

Question 25

baby motor milestones?

Answer 25

6mnth - pull to sirt

9 - crawls

13-15 walks

2yrs - run

4yrs - hops

Question 26

cyanotic heart abnormalities in babies?

Answer 26

tetralogy
TGA

Question 27

what is inherited reccessive and what is inherited dominant?

Answer 27

recessive - metabolic
dominant - structural

Question 28

when can kids with chickenpox return to school?

Answer 28

all lesions crusted

Question 29

when is jaundice pathological?

Answer 29

within 24hrs of birth

Question 30

what can hand preference under 12 months indicate?

Answer 30

cerebral palsy - refer

Question 31

most common GN in kids?

Answer 31

minimal change (nephrotic)