PEDIA LQ2 Flashcards
The first sign of infection with Respiratory Syncytial Virus is
A. Dry cough
B. Rhinorrhea
C. Low grade fever
D. Fast breathing
B. Rhinorrhea
When do you consider the diagnosis of Kawasaki Disease? Basing from the criteria, one of
the following is NOT included:
A. strawberry tongue
B. measles-like rash
C. edema of the hands and feet
D. bilateral conjunctival injection with
purulent discharge
D. bilateral conjunctival injection with
purulent discharge
- Paroxysms of fever alternating with fatigue and wellness is characteristic of this infection:
A. Malaria
B. Typhoid fever
C. Leptospirosis
D. Japanese B infection
A. Malaria
- The following describes Chikungunya infection EXCEPT:
A. Muscle pains are more prominent
B. Characteristic rash are maculopapular
C. Primary infection confers lifelong
immunity
D. Chikungunya PCR best done during the
first four days of illness
A. Muscle pains are more prominent
A 3-year old, presented with small reddish papules with scratch marks mostly on the groin,
buttocks and lower extremity. Patient complained of intense pruritus at night. There was no
fever. Your most likely diagnosis is:
A. Rubella
B. Impetigo
C. Scabies
D. Herpes
C. Scabies
A 10-year old developed high grade, fever, coryza and sore throat. After 2 days, cough was
noted. Confirming the diagnosis entails identification of surface antigens: hemagglutinin and
neuraminidase. The most likely pathogen is:
A. Rhinovirus
B. Coronavirus
C. Influenza Virus
D. Respiratory Syncitial Virus
C. Influenza Virus
- A 2-year old female developed low grade fever, painful ulcers in the mouth with vesicular
rashes on his hands and feet. Although, the same lesions were noted on her buttocks. What is
the most likely cause of the infection?
A. Enterovirus 71
B. Herpesvirus 6
C. Coxsackie virus A16
D. Herpes Simplex Virus
C. Coxsackie virus A16
Children are less susceptible to Covid-19 infection because of the following EXCEPT:
A. less ACE2 receptors
B. reduced exposures
C. increased eosinophils
D. decreased circulating T cells
C. increased eosinophils
NOT SURE ANSWER THO
Ophthalmia neonatorum may may have a co-infection with this particular disease and will
manifest with the following EXCEPT:
A. Trachoma
B. Otitis media
C. Pneumonia
D. Follicular keratoconjunctivitis
B. Otitis media
The following are diagnostic procedures for Human Papillomavirus infection EXCEPT:
A. Biopsy
B. Cell culture
C. Pap smear
D. DNA test
B. Cell culture
The following clinical manifestations are common in COVID-19 disease in children
EXCEPT:
A. headache - 4.3
B. sore throat - 18.2
C. muscle pains - 18.7
D. runny nose - 20.0
A. headache - 4.3
One of the following is TRUE about Herpes Simplex Virus infection:
A. Genital Herpes is caused by Herpes
Virus Type-2
B. Herpes whitlow is a term for HSV
infection on the skin.
C. Hematogenous spread of the virus has an
effect in the immunocompetent host
D. HSV Encephalitis is the most common
cause of benign encephalitis in children.
A. Genital Herpes is caused by Herpes
Virus Type-2
A 16-year old male came due to fever and rash. 6 days ago, he self-medicated with
Amoxicillin due to a sore throat. On PE, he appeared weak, the tonsils were enlarged and
hyperemic. There were multiple, enlarged cervical lymph nodes. The following are TRUE
about the disease EXCEPT:
A. may give low dose Acyclovir with
steroids
B.associated more commonly with Burkitt’s
Lymphoma
C. Rash develops 5 days after intake of
Amoxicillin
D. those 3 year-old patients would present
with inapparent infection
A. may give low dose Acyclovir with
steroids
A 9-month old infant came in due to 3 days fever, mild eye redness, maculopapular rash
from the head to chest. The infant was feeding well. The rashes appeared after the fever
resolved. Your initial diagnosis would be:
A. Rubeola infection
B. Roseola infantum
C. Rubella infection
D. Erythema infectiosum
B. Roseola infantum
Rotaviruses are in the Reoviridae family and cause disease in virtually all mammals and
birds.All the following statements are true EXCEPT
A. Infection typically begins after an
incubation period of <48 hr
B. fever, vomiting and frequent watery stools
are present in about 50-60% of cases
C. vomiting and fever typically abate after
the 4th day of illness
D. Dehydration may develop and progress
rapidly particularly in infants
E. Most severe disease typically occurs
among children 4-36 mo of age
C. vomiting and fever typically abate after
the 4th day of illness
The following are typical manifestations of the Acute Neurologic Phase, Furious type in
Rabies infection EXCEPT:
A. Combative
B. Hydrophilic
C. Focal paralysis
D. Hypersalivation
B. Hydrophilic
The following are the apparent clinical manifestations of Dengue Fever EXCEPT:
A. Arthralgia
B.Muscle pains
C. Headaches
D.Bleeding dyscrasia
D.Bleeding dyscrasia
Typhoid fever is one of the common bacterial infections caused by Salmonella typhi. The
following statements are true EXCEPT:
A. High grade fever is a major sign
B. Decreased CBC is often a common finding
C. Watery stools often manifest on the 1st
week of illness
D. Isolation of virus in the blood during the 1st
week of illness is diagnostic
C. Watery stools often manifest on the 1st
week of illness
- A 2-month old male infant developed watery nasal discharge and mild fever. On the 7th
day, he developed paroxysms of cough at night. Post tussive vomiting was noted. There was
history of incomplete immunization. The most likely causative agent is:
A. Bordetella pertussis
B. Respiratory Syncitial virus
C. Streptococcal pneumoniae
D. Haemophilus infkuenzae type B
A. Bordetella pertussis