Pediatrics Flashcards
Nontender ab mass associated with elevated VMA and HVA
Neuroblastoma
Most common type of tracheoesophageal fistula
Dx
Esophageal atresia with distal TEF (85%)
Unable to pass NG tube
Not contraindications to vaccinations
Mild illness and/or low grade fever, current antibiotic therapy and prematurity
Tests to rule out shaken baby syndrome
Ophthalmologic exam, CT and MRI
Neonate has meconium ileus
CF
or
Hirschsprung’s Disease
Bilious emesis within hours after the frist feeding
Duodenal Atrasia
2 month old abby presents with non-bilious projectile emesis. What are the appropriate steps in management
Correct Metabolic abnormalities
Then
Correct pyloric stenosis with pyloromyotomy
Most common 1 immunodeficiency
Selective IgA deficiency
Infant has a high fever and onset of rash as fever breaks. What is he at risk for?
Febrile seizures (roseola infantum)
What is the immunodeficiency?
Boy has chronic respiratory infections. Nitroblue tetrazoliumm test is +
Chronic Granulomatous disease
What is the immunodeficiency?
Child has eczema, thrombocytopenia and high levels of IgA
Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome
What is the immunodeficiency?
4 month old boy has life threatening Pseudomonas Infection
Bruton’s X-linked Agammaglobulinemia
Acute Phase treatment for Kawasaki disease
High dose ASA for inflammation and fever
IVIG to prevent coronary artery aneurysms
Tx for mild and severe unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
Phototherapy (mild)
Exchange transfusion (Severe)
Sudden onset of mental status changes, emesis, and liver dysfuncation after taking ASA
Reye’s Syndrome
Child has loss of red light reflex
Dx
Suspect Retinoblastoma
Vaccinations at 6 months well child visit
HBV DTaP Hib IPV PVC
Tanner stage 3 in 6 year old girl
Precocious puberty
Infection of small airways with epidemics in winter and spring
RSV Bronchiolitis
Cause of neonatal RDS
Surfactant Deficiency
Condition associated with red currant jelly stools
Intussusception
Congential heart disease that causes 2 HTN
Coarctation of Aorta
1st line tx for otitis media
Amoxicillin X 10 days
Most common pathogen causing croup
Parainfluenza virus Type 1
Homeless child is small for his age and has peeling skin and swollen belly
Kwashiorkor (Protein Malnutrition)
Defect in an X-linked syndrome with mental retardation, gout, self mutilation and chreoathetosis
Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome
Newborn girl has continuous machinery murmur
Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)
