Pediatrics Flashcards

1
Q

What are the newborn screening tests?

A

“Please Check BBefore Going HHome”
- PKU
- Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
- Biotinidase, ß-thalassemia
- Galactosemia
- Hypothyroidism, Homocystinuria

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2
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What is VATER syndrome?

A

VATER
- Vertebral abnormality
- Anal
- TE fistula
- Renal

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3
Q

What is an average IQ?

A

85-100

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4
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What are the most common causes of mental retardation in the US?

A

EtOH
Fragile X
Down’s

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5
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What is Rubeola known as?

A

Measles

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6
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What is Rubella also known as?

A

German measles
= röteln

MMR = Masern Mumps und Röteln

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7
Q

What is the APGAR test?

A

Test at 1 and 5 min (normal >7)

Appearance (color)
Pulse
Grimace
Activity
Respiration

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8
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What is the most common eye infection the first day of life?

A

Clear discharge d/t silver nitrate

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9
Q

What is the most common eye infection the first week of life?

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Gonorrhea => purulent discharge

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10
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What is the most common eye infection in the second week of life?

A

Chlamydia

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11
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What is the most common eye infection in the third week of life?

A

Herpes

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12
Q

What are the causes of Hyperbilirubinemia?

A

Sepsis
ABO incompatibility
Hypothyroidism
Breastfeeding

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13
Q

What is the cause of symmetrically small babies?

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Chromosomal abnormality or ToRCHS

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14
Q

What is the cause of asymmetrically small babies?

A

Poor blood supply spares brain
=> small body, normal head

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15
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What is the cause of large babies?

A

DM or twin-twin transfusions

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16
Q

What is Milia?

A

Neonatal whiteheads on malar area

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17
Q

What is Nevus Flammeus?

A

“Stork bites” on back of neck
Look like flames

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18
Q

What is seborrheic dermatitis?

A

Red rash w/ oily skin
Dry, flaky hairline

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19
Q

What are Hemangiomas?

A

Flat blood vessels

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20
Q

What are Mongolian spots?

A

Melanocytes on lower back

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21
Q

What is Erythema Toxicum?

A

White vesicle on red area, has eosinophils

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22
Q

What is Subgaleal Hemorrhage?

A

Prolonged jaundice in newborns d/t birthing trauma

23
Q

What is Caput Succedaneum?

A

Bleeding under scalp
(Edema crosses suture lines)

24
Q

What is Cephalohematoma?

A

Bleeding under bone
(Blood not cross suture lines)

25
Q

What is an Epstein’s pearl?

A

White pearls on hard palate

26
Q

What is persistent eye drainage since birth usually due to?

A

Blocked duct

27
Q

What are wide sutures due to?

A

Hypothyroidism
Down’s

28
Q

What causes a Cleft Lip?

A

Medial nasal prominence did not fuse

29
Q

What causes a Cleft Palate?

A

Maxillary shelves did not fuse

30
Q

What is the most common cause of no red reflex?

31
Q

What is the most common cause of a white reflex?

A

Retinoblastoma

32
Q

What is the sign of a Clavicle Fracture?

A

Asymmetric Moro reflex

33
Q

What is an omphalocele?

A

Intestines protrude out of umbilicus covered by peritoneum

34
Q

What is gastrochesis?

A

Abdominal wall defect
Off-center

35
Q

What is a Nephroblastoma?

A

Kidney “Wilms tumor”
Hemihypertrophy
Aniridia

36
Q

What is a neuroblastoma?

A

Adrenal medulla tumor
Hypo arrhythmia
Opsoclonus
Elev VMA

37
Q

What is polyhydramnios?

A

Too much amniotic fluid
Baby can’t swallow

38
Q

What are the most common causes of polyhydramnios?

A

NM problem: Werdnig-Hoffman
GI problem: Duodenal atresia

39
Q

What is Oligohydramnios?

A

Too little amniotic fluid
Baby can’t pee

40
Q

What are the most common causes of Oligohydramnios?

A

Abd muscle problem: Prune belly
Renal Agenesis: Potter’s syndrome

41
Q

What is Fifth disease?

A

Erythema infectiosum
“Slapped cheek” appearance
Arthritis in mom
Aplastic anemia

42
Q

What is Sixth disease?

A

Roseola
Exanthema subitum

(Fever disappears, then rash appears)

43
Q

What is Hand-foot-mouth disease?

A

Mouth ulcers => won’t eat or drink
Palm/sole rash
Coxsackie A virus

44
Q

What are characteristics of Measles = Rubeola?

A

1) cough, coryza, conjunctivitis
2) Koplik spot
3) morbiliform blotchy rash

45
Q

What is Molluscum Contagiosum?

A

Flesh-colored papules w/ central dimple

46
Q

What is a characteristic of Mumps?

A

Parotiditis
=> red Stenson’s duct

47
Q

What is Otitis Media?

A

Middle ear infection

48
Q

What is Pityriasis Rosea?

A

Herald patch -> migrates along skin lines
“Christmas tree” appearance

49
Q

What are manifestations of rubella (= German 3-day measles)?

A

Trunk rash
Lymphadenopathy behind ears
Don’t look sick

50
Q

How is smallpox different from Chickenpox?

A

Smallpox on face
Same stage of development
Fever

51
Q

What are manifestations of varicella (= chickenpox)?

A

1) red macule
2) clear vesicle on red dot
3) pustule
4) scab

52
Q

What is a manifestation of Zellweger’s?

A

Neonatal seizures

53
Q

What is the most common cause of delayed speech development?

A

Hearing loss

54
Q

What are the signs of child abuse?

A
  • multiple ecchymoses
  • retinal hemorrhage
  • epidural/subdural hemorrhage
  • spiral fractures (twisted)
  • multiple fractures in different healing stages
55
Q

What should you rule out when child abuse is suspected?

A
  • osteogenesis imperfecta
  • bleeding disorders
  • fifth disease
  • Mongolian spots