Pediatrics

Question 1

Trisomy 13 or patau’s syndrome

Answer 1

Multiple anomalies affecting their eyes, ears, nose, lips, palate and digits
Microcephaly and neural tube deference
20% survive to 12 months

Question 2

Turner’s syndrome

Answer 2

Webbing of neck, congenital edema of extremities and cardiac problems
Obesity, lack secondary sexual characteristics
Difficult with visual perception

Question 3

Cri du chat syndrome

Answer 3

Weak and cat like cry in infancy
Microcephaly, down slanting eyes, cardiac abnormalities and failure to thrive
Intellectual disability, hypotonia, feeding and respiratory problems

Question 4

Klinefelters syndrome

Answer 4

Boys have extra X chromosome
Learning disability, emotional and behavioral problems
Tall, slim, small genitalia, unable to father children

Question 5

Fragile X syndrome

Answer 5

Intellectual disability, craniofacial deformities, elongated faces, prominent Jaw and forehaeads, large ears, high arched palates, pes planus (flat feet) and hyper mobile joints

Question 6

Neurofibromatosis

Answer 6

Multiple tumors (fibromas) on the central and peripheral nerves, cafe au lait birthmarks, vascular and visceral lesions
Mild intellectual impairments or learning disabilities, speech disorders, short statues and skeletal anomalies

Question 7

Prader Willi syndrome

Answer 7

Mod intellectual disabilities, food seeking, hypotonia, poor Thermal regulation, underdeveloped sex organs and long faces with slanted eyes

Question 8

Williams syndrome

Answer 8

Cerebral and cardiovascular abnormalities
Intellectual disabilities but also characteristic affinity for music, social skills and writing
Common facial characteristics and difficulties with visual, spatial and motor skills

Question 9

Neurodevelopmental approach

Answer 9

Ideal for children who have poor postural control, poor automatic reactions, and limited limb control

Question 10

Acquisition approach

Answer 10

Handwriting should be taught directly, implemented briefly, individualized to the child, adjusted based on eval and performance

Question 11

Sensorimotor approach

Answer 11

Multi sensory input is provided so enhance the integration of the sensory systems at the subcritical level

Question 12

Bio mechanical approach

Answer 12

Focused on ergonomic factors that influence writing production