Screening Qs Random Flashcards
- What is the official name of the spring-loaded insufflation needle used to create pneumoperitoneum for laparoscopic surgery?
Veress-needle
- What glucose levels are diagnostic for diabetes mellitus?
Blood glucose level higher then 7 mmol/l in any time, or more than 11.1 mmol/l during oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT). (there is a mistake here but this is how it is written in the file from the dept.)
- Where does the CFTR protein express in the liver?
In the biliary ducts.
- What is the reactivation of chicken pox (varicella)?
Herpes zoster.
- What is the indication of ACTH as an anticonvulsant drug?
West syndrome/infantile spasm/BNS epilepsy.
- What is the most frequent pathogen in urinary tract infections?
E. Coli
- How does the breast milk’s protein content relate to the cow’s milk protein content?
One third.
- How much is the minimal serum IgA concentration, when the tissue-transglutaminase (TTG) antibody or the endomysial anibody (EMA) can be positive in celiac disease?
0.2 g/l
- How much part of the mortality is caused by accidents in the children older than 1 year, in Hungary?
36-40%, this is the main cause of death in children older than 1 year.
- Which is that contagious disease that causes severe fetal injuries in 80 percent of the cases?
Rubella.
- What is the most likely diagnosis in the following case: patient with polyuria, polydypsia with positive urine glucose and acetone test?
Diabetes mellitus.
- Imaging study of the polytraumatized patient:
acute CT.
- What influences decisively the sensitivity of hamoculture?
The quantity of blood sample taken in 24 hours following the fever episodes.
- How often should be a baby breastfed?
On-demand.
- Which are the 4 presenting symptoms of diabetes mellitus? (they mean type 1)
Polyuria, polydypsia, loss of weight beside good appetite, fatigue-weakness.
- What can we find in the urine, in the case of glomerulonephritis?
Red blood cells and red blood cell cylinders. Proteinuria can also appear.
- What is the ideal age for closing the soft palate defect?
Between 9 and 18 months.
- Imaging modality of choice when evaluating a child for infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis:
ultrasonography.
- What is the radiological sign of duodenal atresia?
Double bubble
- For how long do the primitive reflexes exist normally?
Till 9 months of age.
- What is the frequency of food allergy in childhood according to the parents and in the reality (after elimination and re-challenge)?
Approx. 7-10%, and 1-2 %, respectively.
- What is the most important question, which we have to ask at functional gastroenterological complaints in infancy?
How develops the infant? If the infant’s somatic development is good, organic causes of the complaints is not probable.
- In case of thoracic empyema after drainage or thoracoscopy, what kind of method is used in order to dissolve the thick, highly viscous pleural fluid (pus)?
Fibrinolysis/urokinase/streprokinase
- How long to wait after surgery before bathing?
7-8 days
- At which chromosomal abnormality is frequent the occurance of duodenal atresia?
21 trisomy
- What kind of diseases are included in
atopic march
and in which order?
Food allergy - > atopic dermatitis - > asthma bronchiale - > allergic rhinitis.
- What is typical for the embrionic form of extrahepatic biliary atresia?
Usually other malformations are associated (situs inversus polysplenia, etc).
- What can be found in the urinary sediment in typical pyelonephritis?
Leucocytes and bacteria
- When is it suggested to give cow’s milk for children?
After 12 months of age.
- What is the diagnostic basis of endocarditis?
Haemoculture and echocardiography.
- How much is the insulin dose in diabetic ketoacidosis?
0.05-0.1 U/kg/h
- What kind of antihypertensiv drug would you recommend in hyperkinetic hypertension?
Beta-blocker.
- When can we expect the onset of symptoms of Wilson disease?
After 4-5 years of age.
- What are the diseases which can be easily diagnosed and followed up by cranial ultrasound?
Brain haemorrhage and hydrocephalus.
- What is the essential criterion of cerebral palsy?
Non-progressive, residual brain injury.
- What is the name of that funcional disorders, which is characterised by crying following with straining for 10 minutes.
Infantile dyschezia.
- How can be the airway foreign body diagnosed? (At least two methods!)
Exspiratory and inspiratory chest radiograph or fluoroscopy (real-time moving images).
- Name at least five examples, where pulsoxymetry is not informative!
Carbon-dioxide intoxication, methaemoglobinaemia, severe anaemia, cardiac failure, cold extremities.
- Which 3 criteria are required in order to avoid biopsy in a child with suspected celiac disease?
- Positive clinical signs and symptoms 2. positive tissue-transglutaminase (TTG) antibody AND endomysial antibody (EMA) 3. positive genetic results (HLADQ2 and -DQ8).
- What is the prognosis of juvenile absence epilepsy?
Usually particularly favorable.