Peds Flashcards
baby born with milky white apearance in front of the eye…cause, dx?
TORCH, cataracts
Marfans vs Homocystauriawhich one has mental retardation?
homocystauria
Necrotizing Enterocolitis(NEC)rf? presentation? dx? tx?
RF: premature, aspirationPresentation: baby w/bloodly bowel movementdx: Xray = “pneumatosis intestinalis, air in the wall of the bowels”tx: NPO, IV Abx(amp,gent, metro), TPN
Which vaccines can immunocomp kids not get?
MMRV, Live Flu, Rotavirus, yellow fever
onion skin bone tumor
ewings sarcaoma
Tx of Malrotation/Volvus?
NG tube to decompress and relieve baby of gas then do surgery to correct
Neurofibromatosis T2sx?
NF2 mutation = bilateral acoustic neuromas
7 month old w/bloody stool, FTT, vomiting, poor feeding. Babys on formula. dx? tx?
Milk-Protein Allergy = Ask what type of formula! its prob soy based = switch to cows milk untill 2-3 yoa
Pt presents w/a wheel, erythema and is normotensive. dx? tx?
urticaria, tx w/ removal of offending agent, 2nd gen H1 blockers(cetirizine, loratadine, fexofenadine)
when do you do pox parties?
NEVER! get vaccinated(MMRV)! bc now we know singles is fucking shit
Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia vs CF
Both have: chronic sinus infections, nasal polyps, bronchiectasis, digital clubbingCF: pancreatic insuff like vit K def(brusising), vit D def, poor growth
dafuq is Diamon-Blackfan Anemia?
sportation mutation causing defect in progen cells = early apoptosis*neonate who presents with pallow ~3m, webbed neck, cleft lip, sheilded chest, triphalangeal thumbs
breast milk jaundice
moms milk isnt allowing conjucation of bilirubin = elevated unconjugated bilirubin! = switch to formula for a bit then can go back to breastfeeding.
What is billious Emesis in a baby? what does this mean?
green throw up! This means that obstruction is pass the biliary tree/distal to the ligament of trietz
RF for RDS in newborns?
Prematurity, male sex, perinatal asphyxia, maternal DM, C-section w/o labor
how do you correct strabismus?
cover good eye and force brain to strengthen bad eye
Absence Seizures sx?
<20sec, utually 4-10yo, may be accompanied by simple AUTOMATISMS(eye fluttering, lip smacking)
Erythema Toxicum Neonatorum(ETN) symptoms
asymptomatic, blotchy, erythematous papules and pustles seen in neonates = BENIGN! can change color and always spares palms and sole.dnt know cause but it will go away so just reassure parents
Causes of conjunctivitis in newborn at d1, d2-7, d7+, 3+ weeks?Tx?
Day 1 = chemical irritation due to silver nitrateDay 2-7 = gonorrheaeDay 7+ = chlamydiaWeek 3+ = herpes *erythromycin or silver nitrate
MC pneumonia in neonates
Ecoli, GBS, Chlamydia
Gaucher Dzsx?
anemia, thrombocytopenia, HEPATOSPLENOMEGLY, no regression just fatigue and usually appears older kids.*both this and neimann-pick have hepatosplenomeg but np appears 2-6m w/o blood shit
What’s a herald patch?Tx?
Pityriasis Rosea ! Associated w/HSV 6/7 but not sure which. Lasts 2-12 weeks tx w/topics steroids
Vaccines 12 yoa?
HPV, Meningiococcal
Kid with toothache has been using numbing cream to treat. now presents w/cyanosis, pulse ox 85%. dx? why? tx?
methemoglobinemia, caused by oxidizing agents = dapson, nitrates, topical anesthetics(benzocaine & lidocaine)*will see normal PaO2, saturation gap, normal arterial partial pressuretx: methylene blue



