Therapeutic ENT/Pediatrics Flashcards
Give 3 medicines of important diarrhea with risks of dehydration in children
- Arsenicum Album
- Veratrum Album
- Cuprum
- China
Give 2 medicines of teething diarrhea in infants indicating on which symptoms they are indicated
- Podophyllum: aqueous diarrhea squirting out
- Rheum: burning and tenesmus
- Chamomilla: hyperesthesia to pain, anger - Croton: acid diarrhea
Give 2 medicines of toothache indicating on which symptoms they are indicated
- Chamomilla: hyperesthesia to pain, anger - Coffea: nervousness, improved by cold water
- Arnica: trauma, systematic prescription
- Hypericum: following the path of the nerve
- Belladonna: burning and throbbing inflammation
Give 3 medicines of aqueous rhinorrhea indicating on which symptoms they are indicated
- Allium cepa: clear, irritating, abundant
- Kalium iodatum: clear, burning, conjunctivitis
- Euphrasia: clear, non-irritating and eye irritation
- Arsenicum Album: clear, scant, burning, improved by heat
Give 3 medicines of purulent rhinorrhea indicating on which symptoms they are indicated
- Kalium bichromicum: thick, yellow-green, hard plugs, supra-orbital pains
- Hydrastis: yellow, thick, sticky, in the cavum
- Mercurius solubilis: muco-purulent, greenish, mouth symptoms
- Hepar sulfur: acute suppuration
- Mezereum: purulent and bloody secretions and bone pains
Give 3 medicines of fever with sudden onset indicating on which symptoms they are indicated
- Aconit: Sudden onset, thirst, no sweat, agitation
- Belladonna: oscillating, sweating of the face, alternation between prostration and agitation
- Apis: Sudden onset, no thirst, obnubilation
- Stramonium: like Belladonna but in plateau, congestion, nightmares
- Gelsemium: high, sweat, weariness, headache, no thirst
Give 3 medicines of fever with progressive onset indicating on which symptoms they are indicated
- Ferrum phosphoricum: low fever, dry cough, hemorrhagic phenomenon
- Bryonia: low fever, thirst for large quantities of water, pain improved by immobility and pressure
- Rhus tox: stiffness, shivering
In chicken pox, what medicines are prescribed at the established phase?
- Rhus toxicodendron: eruption of small vesicles containing a clear liquid like lemon juice on a red, burning and pruritic base
- Mezereum: itchy and burning eruption of vesicles containing a yellowish liquid like pus. Thick crusts
- Croton: very itchy and painful vesicles
Give 4 pediatric pathologies that Natrum muriaticum can rebalance
- Convalescence of debilitating acute diseases
- Growth disorders
- Recurrent colds
- Respiratory allergies
- Eczema, herpes around the mouth, warts, acne
- Constipation
Give 3 acute therapeutic indications of Arsenicum album in pediatrics
- Acute gastroenteritis
- Food intoxications
- Otitis media, acute rhinitis
- Asthma attack at night
- Anxiety at night with awakening at 1am
- Herpes zoster
Give 3 chronic therapeutic indications of Arsenicum album in pediatrics
- Chronic suppurations
- Asthenia
- Loss of weight
- Eczema
- Asthma, respiratory allergies
- Anxiety, phobic tendencies
Give 3 medicines of allergic rhinitis indicating of what symptoms they are indicated
- Apis: edema, stinging sensation improved by cold
- Sabadilla: itching of the soft palate
- Arsenicum album: burning inflammation
- Allium cepa: clear, abundant irritating rhinitis, improved by heat, sneezing
- Nux vomica: sneezing on awakening and temperature changes
Give 3 medicines of allergic conjunctivitis indicating on what symptoms they are indicated
- Euphrasia: abundant and irritating clear tearing improved inside
- Kalium iodatum: burning eyes, swollen eyelids
- Arsenicum album: burning inflammation improved by heat
- Apis: edema, stinging sensation improved by cold
Give 3 medicines of asthma attack with predominance of mucous secretion indicating on what symptoms they are indicated
- Ipecac: spasmodic cough with vomiting, disseminated fine rales
- Blatta orientalis: heavy bronchial congestion, allergy to dust
- Kalium carbonicum: between 2 and 4am, improved sitting, small gray secretions difficult to expulse
- Arsenicum album: oppression, aggravated at night around 1am, anxiety
- Antimonium tartaricum: thick secretions difficult to expectorate
Give 3 medicines of asthma attack with predominance of spasm and edema, indicating on what symptoms they are indicated
- Arsenicum album: oppression, aggravated at night around 1am, anxiety
- Lachesis: suffocation, desire for air aggravated morning and evening
- Drosera: attacks of dry cough
- Sambucus: suffocating nocturnal dyspnea, nose blockage
- Cuprum: bronchospasm