UW pediatrics Flashcards

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Preseptal vs orbital cellulitis regarding clinical features

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preseptal: eylid erythema + swelling + chemosis (edema of conjuctiva)
orbital: same symptoms PLUS proptosis +/or opthaloplegia with diplopia

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preseptal vs orbital cellulitis regarding treatment

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preseptal: oral antibiotics
orbital: IV antibiotics +/- surgery

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Herpangina vs herpetic gingivostomatitis regarding etiology / age / season

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herpangina: Cox A, 3-10 years, summer/early fall
Herpetic: HSV1, 6months - 5 years, no season

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herpangina vs herpetiv gingivostomatitis regarding clinical features / treatment

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  1. herpangina: fever, pharyngitis, GRAY vesivles/ulcers on POSTERIOR oropharynx –> supportive management
  2. Herpetic: fever pharyngitis, erythematous gingiva, Clusters of small vesicles on ANTERIOR oropharynx and LIPS –> oral acyclovir
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5
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perinatal transmission of HCV - ways of transmission

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  1. perinatal exposure to genital secretion (MC)
  2. transplacental (rare)
    NOT FROM BREASTFEEDING
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impetigo - types and microbiology / treatment

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  • non-bullous: S. aureus, S. pyogenes
  • boullou: S. aureus
    treatment: limited skin: topical antibiotics (mucirocin)
    extensive skin involvemnt: oral antibiotics (cephalexin, dicloxacillin, clindamycin)
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7
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rubella immunization during pregnancy

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contraindicated

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nonbulous impetigo - treatment

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topical antibiotics (eg. mupirocin)

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Rubella - clinical manifestations

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children: fever, cephalocaudal spread of maculopapular rash (SPREADS IN 24 HOURS)
adolsescents/adults: same + arhtralgias/arthritis

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10
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how to diagnose measles instead of rubella

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higher fever more than 40), rash ospread over multiple days, cervical lymphadenopathy rather than posterior auricular or suboccipital
NOT ARTHRITIS

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congenital varicella is characterised by

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limb hypoplasia, cataracts, distintive skin lesion (eg. scarring)

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12
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maternal - fetal transmission is more teratogenic during (time)

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1st trimester

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13
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pertusis prophylaxis

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all close contacts should be given a macrolide antibiotic REGARDLESS OF AGE, IMMUNISATION STATUS, OR SYMPTOMS

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MCC of viral meningitis

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non-polio enterovirus such as exchovirus and cox

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Measles virus (rubeola) - clinical manifestation and treatment

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prodrome (cough, coryza, conjunctivitis, fever (more than 40), koplik spots)
maculopapular exanthem: cephalocaudal + centrifugal spread, spares palms and soles
treatmetn: supportive, vit A for hospitalized patients

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retropharyngeal abcess - presentation

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fever, dysphagua, inability to extend neck, muffled voic,

LATERAL X-RAY showing widened prevertbral space

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suspect of retropharyngeal abcess - next step

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if no resp compromise –> CT scan

polymicrobial

18
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FIRST step in treatmetn of septic athrtitis

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atrhocentesis

19
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complications of malaria in children vs adults

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children: seizure, coma, hypoglycemia, met acidosis
adults: jaundice, acute renal failure, acute pulm edema

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protective factors for severe malaria

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  1. SC trait

2. past history of malaria partial immunity

21
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Mump virus - etiology / presenation

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paramyxovirus

presentation: fever and parotitis
complications: orchitis, aseptic meningitis, pancreatitis (can cause sterility esp after puberty

22
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sore throat - evidence for strep - evaluation

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rapid strep test –> if positive treat it –> if negative make a throat culture –> if positive treat it, if negative is viral
unlike adults, in children must be confirm the strep before treat it
(MAKE ALWAYS TESTS BEFORE TREATMENT)

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Varicella infection - treatmetn / prognosis

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prodrome (fever malaise)
maculopapular rash follwed by successive crops of vesicles
self limited

24
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varicella - prevention

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2 doses of VZV (age 1 + 4 years old)

breakthrough are still possible, esp if only 1 dose

25
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eczema hepreticum

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HSV on atopic dermatitis –> vesicular rash, fever, possible dissaminated virus

26
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Varicella post exposure prophylaxis

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received 2 doses (1 + 4)?
yes –> observation
no –> vaccine if immunocompoment, IVIG if low immune
IF YOUNGER THAN 1 –> NOTHING

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MC source of rabies in US vs developing world

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USA: bat
Developing: dogs

28
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exposure to rabies –>

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vaccination + IVIG

29
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Scarlet fever - etiology clinical

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S. pyogenes

Clinical: fever + pharyngitis, STRABERRY TONGUE, anterior cervical nodes, sanpaper rash

30
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IM –> acute airway obstruction ?

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rare complication –> give corticosteroids

31
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pertusis in infnats under 6 months

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life threatening death and apnea

32
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foodborne disease with vomiting predominant

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Vomiting predominant: B. cereus, S. aureus, Norwalk

33
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empiric treatment for suscpetect meningitis

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3rd generation ceph (eg. ceftriaxone) + vancomycin

34
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infectious complications of atopic dermatitis - types (and pathogens)

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  1. impetigo (S. aureus, S pyogenes)
  2. Eczema herpeticum (HSV1)
  3. Molluscum contagiosum (Poxvirus)
  4. Tinea corporis (Trichphyton)
35
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HBV transmission to neonatal - ways

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perinatal exposure to genital secretions (MC)

  1. Transplacental (rare)
  2. not by breastfeefing)
36
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prevention of early onset GBS infection inclide maternal screening - prevent sepsis?

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NO

37
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difference in gonoc vs chlamydial conjuctiva exvcept the days

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  • gonoco: marked eyelid swelling, profuse purulent discharge, corneal edema/ulceration
  • chlamydial: mild eyelid swelling watery serosanguineous or mucopurulent eye discharge
38
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pediatric septic arthritis - organisms and treatment

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  • 0-3 momths:staph, agalacte, gram (-) bacilli): antistaphylococcal + GEentamicin or cefotamice
  • older than 33 months: staph, Strep pyogenus, strep pneumoneia: nafcillin, clindamycin, cefazolin or vancom
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clinical features of rabies

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  1. encephalitic: hydrophobia, aerophobia, spastic paralysis of pharynx, agitation
  2. paralytic: ascending flaccid paralysis