Pediatrics Flashcards
What is VATER syndrome?
Vertebral abnormality
Anal
TE fistula
Renal
What are the new born screening test?
Please Check BBefore Going HHome”
PKU Congenital adrenal hyperplasia Biotinidase, Bthalassemia Galactosemia Hypothyroidism, Homocystinuria
What is an average IQ?
85-100
What are the most common causes of mental retardation in the US?
EtOH, Fragile X, Down’s
What is Rubeola also known as?
Measles
What is Rubella also known as?
German Measles
What is the APGAR test?
Test at 1 and 5 min (normal >7)
Appearance (color) Pulse Grimace Activity Respiration
Whatvis the most common eye infection the first day of life?
Clear discharge due to silver nitrate
What is the most common eye infection the first week of life?
Gonorrhea => purulent discharge
What is the most common eye infection the second week of life?
Chlamydia
What is the most common eye infection the third week of life?
Herpes
What are the causes of hyperbilirubinemia?
Sepsis, ABO incompatibility, hypothyroidism, breast feeding
What is the cause of symmetrically small babies?
Chromosomal abnormality or TORCHS
What is the cause of asymmetrically small babies?
Poor blood supply spares brain => small body, normal head
What is the cause of large babies?
DM or twin-twin transfusions
What is Milia?
Neonatal whiteheads on malar area
What is nevus flammeus?
“stork bites” on back of neck, look like flames
What is Seborreic dermatitis?
Red rash w/oily skin and dry flaky hairline
What are hemangiomas?
Flat blood vessels
What are mongolian spots?
Melanocytes on lower back
What is Erythema toxicum?
White wheal on red area, has eosinophils