Peds Flashcards
streptococus occurs secondary infection with
GRoup A strep
symptoms for mono
fever, tonsillar enlargement and exudates, cervical lymphadenopathy, and fatigue
- *posterior cervical adenopathy (differentiate b/w this and strep)
- *possible generalized lymphadenopathy
- **splenomegaly ((not happen with strep))
Symps for strep
fever, tonsillar enlargement and exudates, cervical lymphadenopathy, and fatigue
*tender bilateral anterior cervical adenopathy (differentaite b/w this and mono
what medication do we avoid with MONO (if mistaken for strep) and what happens if administered
amoxicillin
-maculopapular rash
DX test done for Mono
heterophile antibody test aka mononuclear spot test
Bronchiolitis pathogen causes
- when to refer?
- s/s
RSV MC Hameohpilous influenza Rhino Ecovirus Flu
S/S: tachypnea cough wheezing mild fever
TX:
- fluids (textbook)
- nebulizer (dr. georgy)
- *when to refer to ER:
1. <3 MO
2. sp02 under 92
3. RR >70
4. any underlying disease
1) inability to retract foreskin
2) inability to reduce foreskin to anatomical position
* *which is the emergency
1) phimosis
2) paraphimosis–>EMERG
phimosis
- s/s
- tx
urinary outlet obstruction, glans ischemia, and infarction
TX hygiene, topical steroids, dorsal slit (if signs of ischemia), circumcision
CROUP
- mc age groups
- pathogen
- tx for mild, mod, severe (and s/s)
MC b/w 6MO-36MO—uncommon >6YO
parainfluenza virus
MILD: symptomatic tx, single dose of PO/IM/IV dexamethasone,
MOD: nebulized epi, single dose PO/IM/IV dexamethasone,
SEV:
*barking cough, stridor at rest, marked retractions, and significant distress and agitation
*tx: inpt admission, single dose PO/IM/IV dex, neb epi
fever, malaise, rash, cough, coryza, and conjunctivitis
measles
incubation period for measles
6-19 days
MEDIAN 13
period of contagiousness measles
5 days before onset of rash-four days after appearance of rash
rash for measles–where does it start and then spread to
-other pathopneumonic PE finding found
starts on forehead/head—>towards trunk—>feet
red spots with blue or white center on buccal mucosa (Koplik spots)
Kawasaki
- affects?
- s/s—which is last to show up?
- lab findings
- tx
- comps
affects medium sized BVs—>like coronary arteries
S/S: fever lasting more than 5 days, bilateral nonexudative conjunctivitis, mucositis with fissured lips and a “strawberry tongue”, and edema of the dorsal aspect of the hands and feet (LAST to show up). +/- rash
+/- lymphadenopathy
Labs: elevated inflammatory markers and reactive thrombocytosis
TX:
1) IVIG + ASA
2) need complete cardiac WU + cardiac monitoring
COMPS
- MI
- HF
- coronary artery aneruysm
Adenovirus can cause
***common cause of febrile illness + self limiting
- conjunctivitis
- Tonsilitis
- OM
- Gastroenteritis
- Pnma
- cystitis
what can present with strawberry tongue
Kawasaki
Scarlet fever
uncontrolled high fever* think what?
kawasaki
ophthalmia neonatorum -cause? -s/s -dx tx
- aka neonatal conjunctivits
- MCC=gonorhea during vaginal delivery
S/S: conjunctivitis and discharge typically begins in the first two to five days after birth
*****chlamydia starts to show later like 5 days-5 weeks
dx= culture
tx–> IV ceftriaxone
What is a common side effect of ceftriaxone in neonates?
hyperbilirubinemia
TOC for neonatal conjuncitvitis due to chalmydia
erythromycin PO
In the neonatal period, the most likely cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding is
swallowing maternal blood
either from delivery or cracked nipples during breastfeeding
Meckle diverticulum MC at what age?
s/s?
painless hematochezia
2 years old——-rules of 2
What is the most common cause of neonatal hemorrhage?
Failure to administer vitamin K in the immediate postpartum period (associated with home births).
Barlow test vs Ortolani Test descriptions
BARLOW:
1) flex and ADDuct hips
ORT:
-abduction hips
MC pathogens for OM
- strep pneumoniae
- Haemophilus *****
- Moraxella catarrhallis
What is the first-line antibiotic treatment for uncomplicated acute otitis media? according to ROSH`
High-dose amoxicillin at 80–90 mg/kg/day.
according to rosh**
tx for recurrent or persistent OM
augmentin
PCN allergy: Clinda + Cefixime or Cedinifir
stage 1 acne
small, inflammatory bumps from clogged pores
- Open comedones (blackheads): incomplete blockage
- Closed comedones (whiteheads): complete blockage
stage 2 acne
Stage II: Inflammatory: papules or pustules surrounded by inflammation
stage 3
: Nodular or cystic acne: heals with scarring
how to differentiate between acne and rosacea
rosacea does not have comodomes
Treatment for acne
- mild
- mod
- severe
MILD—>topical – azelaic acid, salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide, retinoids, Tretinoin topical (Retin A) or topical antibiotics
[Clindamycin or Erythromycin with Benzoyl peroxide]
MOD—>above + oral antibiotics [Minocycline 50mg PO qd or Doxycycline 100 mg PO qd], spironolactone
SEVERE—->e (refractory nodular acne): oral Isotretinoin 0.5-1.0 mg/kg/d BID x15-20 weeks
Isotretinoin: affects all 4 pathophysiologic mechanisms of acne
• Adverse effects: dry skin and lips (MC), highly teratogenic, increased triglycerides & cholesterol, hepatitis
4 main pathophys for acne
4 main factors – follicular hyperkeratinization with plugging of sebaceous ducts, increased sebum production,
Propionibacterium acnes overgrowth within follicles, & inflammatory response
mcc of bronchiolitis
RSV
acute bronchiolitis
- age range
- s/s
- dx how and findings
clinical syndrome mc <2 YO
S/S:
- *fever, cough, and respiratory distress (eg, increased respiratory rate, retractions, wheezing, crackles).
- *often occurs following a 1 to 3 day history of an upper respiratory tract infection
XR: -hyperinflation -peribronchial thickening - TX -most of the time self limiting--esp in healthy kids -supportive
Children develop clinical signs of dehydration during progression to ___-____% loss of body weight.
3-9%
other name for croup
Laryngotracheitis
SE isotretinoin
causes dry lips, liver damage, increased triglycerides/cholesterol, pregnancy category X
treatable causes of alopecia
thyroid–TSH
anemia —CBC
autoimmune—ANA
TX alopecia
Topical: Minoxidil/Rogaine 2%, %5; *hair loss first before regrowth
Finasteride 1mg ⇒ inhibits T and DHT
Spironolactone ⇒ blocks DHT
flexor surfaces
atopic dermatitis
- AC and popliteal folds
- wrist
- hands
- feet
extensor surfaces
Psoriasis
-elbow
what type of hypersensitivity is atopic dermaitits
1
IGE mediated
**atopic individuals— asthma
burns caused by acid s/s
coagulation, necrosis, eschar; irrigate
burns caused by alkaline s/s
liquefaction necrosis, deep damage
first degree burns
Erythema of involved tissue, skin blanches with pressure, the skin may be tender
**sunburn
2nd degree burns
-
partial thicknes
Skin is red and blistered, the skin is very tender
3rd degree
full thickness
Burned skin is tough and leathery, skin non-tender
4th deg burn
Into the bone and muscle
allergic contact dermatitis type of hypersensitivity
-exs
4
- *poison ivy
- *nickle
tx for diaper rash
TX: Keep area dry to allow airflow
Barrier creams zinc oxide/petroleum jelly
Candidiasis: Nystatin, Clotrimazole, Econazole x 2 wks.
Discuss proper diaper changes, disposable, avoid tight-fitting
Young women. Papulopustular, plaques, and scales around the mouth Lip margin (vermillion border) is spared
perioral dermatitis
tx for perioral dermatitis
- mild
- moderate
TX: Topical metronidazole, avoid steroids
Mild: topical ALONE 1st line Topical Pimecrolimus 0.1% Erythromycin solution q12h Metronidazole 0.75% gel q12h Clindamycin lotion q12 hours Oral ABX: Doxycycline if necessary - no gels, solutions, or lotions on eye
Moderate: topical + oral ABX
what drug is not effective for dermatophyte infections aka any tinea
nystatin
RF for devleop hip dysplasia
- female
- breech **
- fam hx *****
- firstborn
- oligohydraminos
- race—-less common in black **
clinical dx of AOM
- bulging TM
or - other s/s of inflammation—-erythema, fever, ear pain, middle ear infussion
MC bugs for AOM
Strep pneumoniae 25%
H influenzae 20%
M catarrhalis 10%
define recurrent AOM
3 episodes in 6 MO or 4 in 12 with clearings in b/w
tx for AOM and age groups and duration
- kids
- adults
- high dose amoxicillin or Augmentin or cephalosporin (PCN allergic)
* ** <6 MO- up to 6 MO - Azithromycin or clarithromycin in kids who have immediate hypersensitivity rxn or delayed rxn to amoxicillin or other beta-lactam agents
UNDER 2— 10 days
OVER 2— 5-7 days
adults–> Augmenetin PO 5-7 days
-cant tollerate augmenitn– then just use amoxicillin
tx for recurrent AOM
tympanostomy, tympanocentesis, myringotomy
complications from AOM
mastoiditis, bullous myringitis
Acute Pharyngotonsilliits
- s/s
- Mc bugs
**NO COUGH
**NO RHINORRHEA
+fever
MC viral–> Adenovirus mc
*mononucleosis: EBV, fever, sore throat, lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly, + heterophile aggulintation test
STREP
- Group A hemolytic streptococci
- **not suggestive of strep= coryza, hoarseness and cough
Centor Criteria
- no cough
- exudates
- fever > 100.4 F
- cervical lymphadenopathy
3 out of 4—->get rapid strep test
sensitivity >90%
TX for pharyngitis
*all bugs
STREP
- Penicillin first line
- azitrhomycin if penicillin allergic
VIRAL= supportive
MONO= supportive, avoid sports (three weeks from onset), amoxicillin or ampicillin can cause rash
FUNGAL
- clortrimazole
- miconazole
- nystatin
GONORRHEA
- IM ceftriaxzone 250 mg
- azitrhomycin
comps of strep pharyngitis
rheumatic fever
glomerulonephritis
how long to use intranasal decongestants and for why
no more than 3-5 days
can cause rhinitis medicamentosa
mcc of viral conjunctivitis
mcc for bacterial
Newborns? do what test for it
adenovirus
bacterial
- s. pneumonia
- s aureus (common)
NEWBORN
*chlamydia—– do a Giemsa stain–>inclusion body, scant mucopurualt discharge
cobbelstone mucosa on inner/upper lid
allergic conjuncivitis
Bacterial conjuncivitis tx
- non contact users
- contact users
0.5 inch (`1.25 cm) of ointment or 1-2 drops 4x daily for 5-7 days of:
NON CONTACT
- Gentamicin/tobramycin (TOBREX)
* *aminoglycoside abx for gram- coverage
* most cases will respond to this - Erythromycin oinment (E-MYCIN)
- Trimethoprim and polymyxin B (POLYTRIM)
- Ciprofloxacin (CILOXAN)
CONTACT USERS
**pseudomonas
TX=fluoroquinolones —ciprofloxacin/Ciloxan drops
- *Neisseria= prompt referral
- chlmydial= systemic tetracycline or erythromycin x3 weeks
when do you give HIB vaccine
2
4
6
12-15 MO
3 D’s of eppiglottitis
drooling
dysphagia
resp Distress
what is this
thumbprint sign
epiglottitis
if outpatient tx is option for stable epiglottits what is tx
ceftriaxone
anterior causes of nosebleed and four aspects of the area
posterior causes of bleeds
kesselbach’s plexus/Littles area —- MC Site
- anterior ethmoid
- superior labial
- sephnopalatine
- greater palatine
Woodruff’s plexus
-sphenopalatine
OM with effusion
-define
***middle ear fluid that is NOT infected
-also called serous, secretory or nonsuppurative OM
-precedes development of AOM or follows resolution
**very common in young kids–> 90% will get it before school age
MC 6MO-4 YO
effusion + fever + ear pain with bulging + erythema of TM
ACUTE om
perforated TM + persistent or recurrent purulent ottorrhea, otalgia, ear fullness, varyig degrees of conductive hearing loss
chronic OM
asymptomatic effusion + no s/s of inflammation (fever, ear pain, red or bulging TM)
serous OM or OM with effusion
describe eustation tube of kids vs aadults
shorter, narrower and horizontal
when do we do tympanocentesis
recurrent OM
describe recurrent for OM
3 episodes in 6 MO
OR
4 episodes in 12 MO
with clearing in b/w episodes
nasal packing to tx epistaxis must also get ____ and why
abx– to avoid TSS
-cephalopsorin
weber test
rene test
WEBER–> tuning fork placed on center of head—- see if sound lateralizes—-
- it will lateralize to AFFECTED ear in conductive loss
- will lateralize to unaffected ear in SENSORInerual loss
RINNE— tuning fork placed on mastoid and then up to ear (should continue to hear)
- conductive hearing loss if B > A
- sensoruneural A > B
mcc for conductive hearing loss
-describe weber and rene findings
OM mcc
Other: cerumen impaction, OE, exostoses, TM perf, neoplasms
WEBER–>hear in BAD ear
RINNE–> B > A
sensorineural loss describe rinne and weber findingd
mcc
MCC= presbycusis—- gradual, symmetric hearing loss assoc with aging
other causes noise induced, infection, drug-induced, meniere disese, CNS lesion
wber: hear in good ear
Rinne: A > B
describe otoscopy findings for OM with effusion
effusion with TM that is RETRACTED or FLAT
Hypomobility with insufflation
PE shows edema of external auditory canal producing an anterior and inferior displacement of auricle with percussion tenderness posteriosly
mastoiditis
mastoiditis
- bugs
- s/s and PE
- dx ****and the findings for the test
Organisms: S. pneumoniae, H. influenzae, M. catarrhalis, S. aureus, S. pyogenes
fever, otalgia, erythema posterior to ear and foward displacement of external ear
DX
*CT scan with contrast is first line test for ill appearing PTs or complicated mastoiditis– scan the temporal bone
FINDINGS: Radiographic findings would be the destruction of the mastoid air cell septa with an accumulation of pus
-MRI
TX
-PO abs for simple
IV ABX like ceftriaxone complicated
does candidia plaques bleed when scraped?
yes
tx for thrush
Nystatin
PO fluconazole
swollen and erythematous eyelid, proptosis, pain with movement of the eye, and an inability to adduct or abduct his eye.
orbital cellulitis
what is orbital cellulitis
- how does pt presnt
- assoc with? or compl of?
- mc age population
- mc bug
- dx
- tx ****
infection of orbital muscles and fat behind the eye—- DIFF FROM PERIOBRITAL WHICH IS ONLY INFECTION OF THE SKIN
pt presnts with decr extraocular movement— pain with movement of eye and proptosis (bulging of eyeball)
aossc with untreated sinusitis
kids»_space;> adults
7-12 YO
MCC- staph aureus
dx— TOC is CT with contrast
TX 1. admission 2. optho eval 3. IV broad spectrum abx---- VANCO*** PLUS one of the following: creftri or cefotaxmine this will cover MRSA
OE
-weber test will show?
-rinne test
tx
weber test= lateralizes to affected ear
rinne= B > A
pseuodomonas aeruginosa** (swimmers ear) staph A (digital trauma)
TX *ABX DROPS ---- aminoglycoside or fluoroquinoline +/- corticosteroids + avoid mositure ***ciprofloxacin + dexamethasone OR Neomycin ***/Polymyxin-B/Hydrocotrisone
- **DO NOT USE AMINOGLYCOSIDES IF TM PERF or TM CANT BE VISUALIZED BC THEY ARE OTOTOXIC
- neomycin
- tobramycin
- gentamicin
malignant OE is seen in who
-tx
diabetics
TX= hosp and IV ABX due to aspergillus fungus
trismus and muffled voice
peritonsilar absces
bug involved with peritonsilar abscess
-tx
strep pyogenes
TX
-I/D
-ABX: amoxicillin, ampicillin-sulbactam, and clindamycin IV!!!
-
tx for TM perf
Most TM perforations are nonurgent and do not require immediate evaluation by an otolaryngologist.
If going to use abx---ABX drops-- only class of abx that are non otoxic are the FLOXIN drops--- should heal on its own with few days A significant portion of TM perforations heal spontaneously without intervention because of the TM’s regenerative abilities.
SURGERY indicated if persists > 2 MO
what are vestibular signs
- nystagmus
- vomiting
- ataxia
acid-fast bacilli on Ziehl-Neelsen staining
mycobacterium
tx for Mycobacterium Avium complex (MAC)
1st
2nd
Clarithromycin + Ethambutol + a rifamycin (either rifabutin or rifampin)
second line
*ethambutol + rifamycin + aminoglycoside
Atypical Mycobacterial infections in children are most frequently located in??
mc age group ?
transmission route
superior anterior cervical or in submandibular nodes– 91%
- swelling in painless, firm and not erythematous
- s/s rarely ocur in immunocompetent patients
MC 1-5 YO
transmitted via soil and water– not person to person
Mycobacterium MArinum
-tranmission
- **AQUARIUM
- fresh and saltwater
- infection occurs after inoculation of skin via abrasion or puncture in PT with contact of aquarium, saltwater or marine animals
tx= tetracyclines, fluroso, marolides, sulfonamides 4-6 wks
EBV
- tranmission
- triad
- dx
- do not give ___ because ____
- *part of human herpes family
- *saliva– kising disease 15-25 YO
Fever + lymphadenopathy (esp posterior) + pharyngitis (can be exudative)
- splenomegaly
- hepatomegaly
DX= + heterophile antibody screen (monospot)—-TOC
do not give AMPICILLIN bc it will cause diffuse maculopapular rash
TX
- supportive
- s/s can last for months
- no sports for 3-4 weeks if splenomegaly present
COMPS
- hodgkin lymphoma
- burkitt lymphoma
- CNS lymphoma
- Gastric carcinoma
- Nasopharyngeal ca
erythema infectiosum
- also called
- bug
- tx
slapped cheek or fifths disease
s/s= low grade fecer, HA, ST, bright red rash on cheeks—spreads to trunk, arms and legs
** parvovirus B19
tx is supp
HFM disease
- s/s
- rash
LGF, loss of appetite,
rash: small tender erythematous papules or vesicles on pharynx, mouth, hands and feet
* palms
* soles
Coxsackievirus type A
Influenza
-s/s
bug
-tx***
SUDDEN fever, chills, malaise, ST, HA, coryza +/- myalgia (legs and lumbosacral)+/- cervical lymphadenopathy
- othomyxovirus– A, B, C
- ** A assoc with severe outbreaks
everyone over 6MO get vaccinated
*avoid: egg allergy, previous rxn, GBS, <6MO
TX
-
** antivirals within 48 hours of symptom onset—- only for PT who are hospitalized or at risk of complications
1. Tamiflu or oseltamivir— fights A and B— neuraminidase inhibitor
2. inhaled relenza (zanamivir)
3. IV Rapivab (peramivir)
4. PO baloxavir
indications for antiviral tx for influenza
hospitalized OUTPT: -severe progressive illness, immunocomp >65+ Pregnant or 2 wks PP
fever, conjunctivitis, runny nose and cough
measles
mumps
-bug
paramyxovirus
MCC of pancreatitis in kids?
mumps
when is MMR given
12-15 MO
4-6 YO
severe hacking cough followed by a high-pitched intake of breath
whooping cough aka pertussis
bug for pertussis
gram negative bordetella pertussis
VERY Contagious
stages of pertussis
tx
- Catarrhal stage: cold like s/s, anorexia, sleepy
2, Paroxysmal stage: high pithced inspiratory whoop - Convalescent stage: residual cough (can be up to 100 days)
tx= macrolides… azitrhomycin or clarithromycin, supportive care with steroids/ albuteol
what is the vaccine for pertussis
DTaP
2, 4 ,6, 15-18 MO ,and 4-6 yrs (5 doses)
11-18 YO= 1 dose of TdAp
preg should get one dose during each pregnancy at 27-36 weeks
tx for pinworms
albendazole or mebendazole
Roseola
- caused by>
- age group
- s/s
- assoc with?
- tx
HHV 6– also called sixth disease or roseola infantum
6MO-2 YO
s/s
- SUDDEN high fever (102-104) and child appears normal
- few days after fever—> red rash appears
assoc with Nagayama spots—- red/papules uclers on soft palate
ONLY VIRAL EXANTHEM TO START ON TRUNK **
tx=supportive
high fever for few days—– then as pt gets better rash appears
*PT only s/s is fever.. they appear genrally well
roseola
3 day rash
rubella or german measles
rubella
- s/s
- when can s/s be bad
s/s often mild **rash **fever **lymphadenopathy RASH Starts on face-- spread caudially--discrete maculipapular exanthems--- and dissapers in 3 days----
*can be bad during pregnancy— teratogenic– deafness in infant
-month old infant presents with a three-day history of a mild respiratory tract infection with serous nasal discharge, fever of 38.5 C (101.4 F), and decreased appetite. Physical exam reveals a tachypneic infant with audible wheezing and a respiratory rate of 65. Flaring of the alae nasi, use of accessory muscles, and subcostal and intercostal retractions are noted. Expiratory wheezes are present.
acute bronchilolitis
caused by RSV
Bronchiolitis
- s/s
- mc age group
- MCC
- time of year
- how to dx **
- tx
s/s
- mild resp tract infection to severe
- serous nasal discharge
- fever
- decr appetite
- wheezing
- tachypnic
<2 YO
MCC=RSV
fall and winter
DX= nasal washing for RSV culture and antigen assay
CXR will show hyperinflation and peribronchial cuffing
tx
- supportive
- nasal suctioning
- humidified oxy —– only tx demonstrated to improve!!! ****
- antipyretics
CXR shows hyperinflation and peribronchial cuffing
bronchiolitis aka RSV
indications for hospitalization for bronchiolitis
- spo2 under 95 % RA
- toxic apperance—poor feeding, lethargic, dehydrated
- mod-sev resp distress: nasal falring, retractions, RR >70, cyanosis
- apnea
- parents unable to take care for them at home
MCC of lower resp tract infections in kids
RSV
s.s Rhinorrhea Wheezing and coughing can persist for several months Low-grade fever Nasal flaring and retractions Nail Bed cyanosis
when do we give Palivizumab prophylaxis
speical populations
once per month for 5 months beg in november
what is MC in a hhistory for pt with asthma
eczema and seasonal rhinitis
pt is taking deep slow breaths to try and catch his breath. He has diminished breath sounds in all lung fields with prolonged, expiratory wheezes.
cute asthma
lack of wheezing in an acute asthma attack means
IMPEDING RESP FAILURE
EMERGNECY
dx for asthma
GOLD STANDARD= peak expiratory flow rate
Spirometry with pre and post-therapy (albuterol inhalation) readings
Decreased FEV1/FVC (75-80%)
> 10% increase of FEV1 with bronchodilator therapy
croup
*steeple sign
croup
- bug
- age group
- tx
parainfluzena virus
6MO-3yrs— winter months
steeple sign on PA CXR
**narrowing of the trachea in subglottic region
mild=supporitve with air humidifier and antipyreitcs
severe= IVF and neb recemic epi, steroids
Cystic fibrosis— transmission + patho
- maintenance tx
- extra pulm complications
- bugs invovled
autosomal recessive
gene mutation on CFTR gene —cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance receptor—>leads to abnormal chloride and water transport across exocrine glands— causing thick and viscous secretions of lungs, pancreas, sinuses, intestines, liver and GU tract
EXOCRINE LGLANDS*
MC in whites
maintenance= chest physio, high fat diet, supplement fat soluble vits A, D E K, pancreatic enzyme replacement,
acute exacerbations- ABX like. macrolides
**can cause pancreatitis and steatorrhea– why we need to supp fat sol vits
mean survival about 31
***Initially in the first few months of life, respiratory infection is common with staphylococcus aureus and Haemophilus influenzae
After that pseudomonas aeruginosa becomes the major causative organism for infections
a 4-year-old boy with unilateral purulent, foul-smelling nasal discharge for three days. The child has no other respiratory symptoms.
FB
tx for FB in bronchus
bronchoscope
- rigid bronchoscopy pref in kids
- flexible bronchoscope in adults
tx for FB In nose
before removing— use oxymetazoline drops to shrink mucous membrane
what to do with insect before removal in ear
drown it/immobilize it with mineral oil or viscous lidocaine
hyaline membrane disease
- another name
- age
- dx and finding
- tx
ALSO CALLED NEWBORN RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME
*premature infants— under 30 weeks gestation– born before the lungs are producing enough surfactant– this helps prevent lungs to collapse—atelectasis and poor lung compliance
CXR– ground class apperance and diffuse bilateral atelectasis and air bronchograms
tx
- betamethasone IM x2
- aritifiical surfactant via ETT
- intubtion with PP
MCC of respiratory disease in preterm infant
hyaline membrane disease
ground glass apperance on cxr
hyaline membrane disease
when does surfactant production begin
24 weeks
cold hemagglutinin titer is elevated
mycoplasma pnemonia
PE findings for typical pneumonia
atypical
signs of consolidation: dullness to percussion, bronchial breath sounds, increase tactile fremitus, egophony, crackles/rales,
atypical will have no pulm PE findings
who does mycoplasma pneumonia usually affect
- s.s
- comps
- dx
young teens living in dorms aka walking pnma
RF= young healthy school aged kids, college students
S/S:
Extra pulonary: URI prodrome with pharyngtis— followed by persistent dry non prod cough—PE normal
*bullous myringitis—blisters on TM—-rare
*COMPS= SJS, TEN, erythema multirforem, cold autoimmune hemoltic anemia IgM
DX
+ cold hemagluttiin titer —PCR is TOC
CXR= atypical pattern—reticulonodular pattern MC
tx
- macrolides—Azitrho
- doxycycline
- *LACKS CELL WALL SO RESISTENT TO BETA LACTAMS
viral pnemonia– mcc
and s/s
RSV
fever, nonprod cough, otalgia, anorexia, dyspnea. wheeze, rale and rhonchi
OTHER COMMOM CAUSE OF VIRAL = parainfluenxa virus
tx for RSV pnemonia
Ribavirin only effective antiviral tx
Causes for CAP
1st MC
2nd MC
1st = strep pneumoniae 2nd= Haemophilis influenzae --- <6 YO can get very sick --- gram - rod
outpt tx and inpt tx for bacterial pnemoniae
OUTPATIENT=doxy, macrolides**
INPT= cefrtri + azitrhomycin/respiratory floruo
s/s of RSV
Rhinorrhea, wheezing/coughing that persists for months, low-grade fever, nasal flaring/retractions, nail bed cyanosis
rheumatic fever affects what valve
MC?
2nd?
MC= mitral valve—- stenosis
2nd=aortic valvue
3rd= tri
what causes rheumatic fever
peak incidence
dx
tx
follows strep infection with GABH strep — 2-4 weeks after
M protein is most virulent factor for GABH strep—> anti-M antibodies against the strep infection that cross react with heart tissue
5-15 YO
dx= ASO + titer
jones criteria
2 major or 1 major 2 minor
tx
- PCN
- ASA
Jones Criteria
major
minor
*need two major or 1 major and 2 minor req for dx
MAJOR carditis chorea erythema marginatum polyarthritis subcutaneous nodules
MINOR arthralgia elevated ESR or CRP fever prolong PR leukocytosis
what is commonly seen with coarcttion of aorta
bicuspid valve—- increase incidence of cerebral berry anerurysms too
tx for coarcation of aorta
prostaglandins E1
surgical repaiar
hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
-transmission
autosomal dominant
murmur due to HCM will increase in intensity with ___ and decrease intensity with____
anything that decrease blood volume in LV
INCREASES— standing or valsalva
DECREASES—squatting
tx for HCM
Beta-Blockers + Disopyramide (Norpace®)
Calcium channel blockers
Diuretics should be avoided
a lasting fever is the first sign of
kawasaki
s/s of kawasaki
CRASH and BURN (fever)
C--conjunctival injection--spares limbus R---rash all over body--flakes A--- adenopathy S--- strawbery tongue H--- hand and foot rash
Fever— 5+ days doesnt resolve with antipyretics
cardiac sequelase of kawaski
Coronary artery aneurysm– 25%
myocarditis
mi
5 days or more of high fever; arthritis may be reported
Bilateral non-purulent conjunctival injection
Erythematous morbilliform rash with desquamation on the trunk that may spread
red tongue and or cracked lips
kawasaki
DX for kawasaki *****
four of five CRASH symptoms + high fever lasting 5 days
-vasculitis in coronary arteries= definitive sign
LABS
*incr inflam markers—- CRP, ESR, incr plats, incr wbc
ECHO
*at the time of diagnosis and again at 6-8 wks after dx
machine like murmur
PDA
rough and continuous murmur
pda