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Decks in this class (61)

1: Urology - UTIs
What is an upper urinary tract in...,
What is a lower urinary tract inf...,
What is the difference between lo...
60  cards
2: Urology- Cryptorchidism
Define cryptorchidism,
What of males testes are undescen...,
What are undescended at 3 months
20  cards
2: Acute Renal Failure
What is acute renal failure,
How can the causes of renal failu...,
What are pre renal causes of rena...
14  cards
1: Resp - Croup, Viral Wheeze, Bronchiolitis, Pneumonia
What is croup also known as,
What is croup,
What is the most common cause of ...
108  cards
3: Resp - Epiglottitis
What is epiglottitis,
What age dose epiglottitis occur,
What organism causes epiglottitis
20  cards
1: Resp - Asthma
What is asthma,
What age will the majority of cas...,
Give 5 triggers for asthma
73  cards
2: Resp - Acute Otitis Media, Tonsillitis, Cystic Fibrosis
What is otitis media,
What is the peak incidence of oti...,
How common is otitis media
99  cards
1: Neurology + Development - Down's Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, Status Epilepticus, Febrile Convlusions, Seizures, Seizure Disorders
What is downs syndrome,
What is the most common chromosom...,
What is the main risk factor for ...
270  cards
3: Neurology - Muscular dystrophies
What are muscular dystrophies,
What are the three types of muscu...,
In which gender do muscular dystr...
35  cards
2: Neurology + Development - Squint, Autism
What is strabismus,
What are the two main types of sq...,
What is non paralytic squint also...
55  cards
1: GI - GORD
What is gastroesphageal reflux,
What is gord,
When is gord a common problems fo...
19  cards
2: GI - Intusussception
What is intussusception,
What is the most common cause of ...,
When can intussusception occur
23  cards
3: GI - Hirschsprungs
What is hirschsprungs disease,
In which gender is hirschsprungs ...,
What are three rf for hirschsprun...
16  cards
2: GI: Pyloric Stenosis
What is pyloric stenosis,
What is the commonest cause of ga...,
What age does gastric outlet obst...
17  cards
1: GI - Acute Abdomen
What is problem with acute abdome...,
What may hard or no faeces indicate,
If someone who is afro carribean ...
29  cards
2: GI - Duodenal Atresia, Coeliac Disease, Hernias, Functional Abdominal Pain, Hirschsprung's, IBD
What is duodenal atresia,
What is duodenal stenosis,
What condition is duodenal atresi...
126  cards
1: Dermatology - Nappy Rash
What is a nappy rash,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What causes contact irritant derm...
21  cards
1: Dermatology - Eczema
What is eczema also referred to as,
When does eczema usually manifest by,
What of children does eczema clea...
23  cards
3: Dermatology- Birth Marks
What is a capillary hemangioma al...,
What is a capillary hemaningioma,
What are 3 risk factors for capil...
38  cards
2: Paediatric MSK - JIA, Rickets, DDH, Leg-Calve Perthes, Slipped Upper Epiphyseal Plate, Transient Synovitis, Osgood Schlatter's
What is juvenile idiopathic arthr...,
Why is a timeframe of 6w set on jia,
What age group does jia occur in
128  cards
1: Immunology, Allergy - Anaphylaxis
Define anaphylaxis,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What food types can cause anaphyl...
79  cards
3: Immunology - Henoch - Schonlein Purpurs
What is henoch schoenlein purpura,
What condition does henoch schoen...,
When does henoch schoenlein purpu...
18  cards
1: Immunology - Immunisation Schedule, School Exclusion For Infection
What immunisation is given at bir...,
What 3 vaccines are given at 2 mo...,
What is a way to remember the 6 in 1
32  cards
1: Immunology - Fever in under 5's
How should children under 5 with ...,
What is a mnemonic to remember ca...,
What are the 5 categories looked ...
56  cards
1: Infections - Meningitis
What is the main cause of meningi...,
What proportion of meningitis in ...,
What is the most common cause of ...
73  cards
1: Infections - Sepsis
What is a way to remember feature...,
What are the features gosh count ...,
What are the 7 red flags of sepsi...
11  cards
1: Infections - Gastroenteritis
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are 4 causes of viral gastro...,
What can cause diarrhoea in immun...
29  cards
2: Infections - Staphylococcal and Streptococcal Infections
What organisms are staphylococci,
What are the main two groups of s...,
Is stapha coagulase positive or n...
89  cards
2: Infections - Chicken Pox and Viral Rashes
What causes chicken pox,
When is chicken pox infectious,
How long is chicken pox incubated...
82  cards
2: Infections - Pertussis
What age group are affected by pe...,
What can cause whooping cough,
What type of organism is bordtell...
20  cards
1: Neonatology - Jaundice
What causes jaundice,
What of neonates will experience ...,
What time frame does physiologica...
68  cards
1: Neonatology - CDH
What is congenital dislocation of...,
What is developmental dysplasia o...,
What is the most common congenita...
33  cards
1: Neonatology- Routine Care of the Newborn (Hearing Screen)
Explain measuring neonatal weight...,
What is abnormal weight loss in n...,
When do babies regain their birth...
17  cards
1: Neonatology- Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Transient Tachypnoea of the Newborn
What is respiratory distress synd...,
What causes respiratory distress ...,
What does insufficient surfactant...
51  cards
1: Neonatology: Pre-maturity
Define prematurity,
What is the limit of viability,
According to who what defines ext...
59  cards
1: Neonatology - IUGR
Define iugr,
Define sga,
What are the two types of iugr
31  cards
1: Neonatology - Hypoglycaemia
Define neonatal hypoglycaemia,
What are the 4 etiological catego...,
What are 3 causes of decreased gl...
17  cards
1: Neonatal - birth asphyxia
Define birth asphyxia,
What may birth asphyxia cause,
Give 5 causes of birth asphyxia
41  cards
3: Neonatology - Talipes Equinovarus and Congenital Infections
What is talipes equinovarus also ...,
What gender is talipes equinovaru...,
How can the causes of talipes equ...
92  cards
3: Neonatology - Dysmorphic Syndromes
Define dysmorphic features,
What are dysmorphic facial featur...,
What are brush field spots
50  cards
1: Child Psychiatry - Abuse + Neglect
Define child abuse,
How can risk factors for child ab...,
What are the three socio economic...
82  cards
1: Cardio - Innocent Murmurs
What are innocent murmurs,
What is the commonest cause of mu...,
What of children will have an inn...
22  cards
1/2: Cardio - Acaynotic Heart Defects
How is congenital heart disease i...,
What are 4 broad categories of ca...,
What 2 heart conditions is turner...
142  cards
3: Cardio - Kawasaki Disease
What is kawasaki disease referred...,
What is kawasaki disease,
Which age group does kawasaki dis...
32  cards
2: Cardio - Cyanotic Heart Defects
What is cyanotic congenital heart...,
What are the 5 ts of cyanotic hd,
What is tetralogy of fallot
68  cards
1: Neurology: Assessment Development and Developmental Delay
What is a developmental disorder,
What are primitive reflexes,
What happens with age
115  cards
2: Neurology - Special Needs
What is special needs,
What of children have special edu...,
How are learning disabilities cla...
11  cards
2: Neurology- Headaches
What of chronic headaches in chil...,
How can aetiology of headaches be...,
What are the 3 types of primary h...
15  cards
1: Endocrine - DKA, T1DM, T2DM, MODY
What is the criteria for dka in c...,
What type of diabetes occurs in c...,
What is a method to remember trig...
87  cards
1: Endocrine - Growth Faltering (FTT)
What is failure to thrive now kno...,
What is ftt,
What is weight faltering
51  cards
2: Endocrine - Hypothyroidism
What are the two types of paediat...,
Which gender is congenital hypoth...,
What are 5 causes of congenital h...
17  cards
2: Endocrine - GH deficiency
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are two primary causes of gh...,
What are 4 secondary causes of gh...
21  cards
1: Psych - Enuresis and Encoparesis
What is encopresis,
When is encopresis not used as a ...,
What needs to be excluded in case...
25  cards
2: Psychology - ADHD
What is adhd,
What is the most common neurobiol...,
Which gender is affected more by ...
23  cards
2: Psychiatry- Sleep Problems
What happens normally if small ch...,
What are settling problems,
What are 5 causes of settling pro...
17  cards
1: Haematology - IDA
What is iron deficiency anaemia,
What are 5 causes of ida in children,
What diet in infants can predispo...
34  cards
1: Haematology - Sickle Cell Disease
What is sickle cell disease,
What is sickle cell trait,
What ethnicities is sickle cell m...
70  cards
2: Haematology - Overview Management of malignancy
What is tumour lysis syndrome,
What scoring system is used for t...,
Define tumour lysis syndrome
18  cards
3: Haematology - Wilm's Tumour
What is wilms tumour also referre...,
What is wilms tumour,
What age children does wilms tumo...
18  cards
3: Haematology - Neuroblastoma
What is a neuroblastoma,
Where does a neuroblastoma arise,
What two sites can a neuroblastom...
18  cards
3: Haematology - Haemaglobinopathies in Children
What is thalassemia,
What is a thalassemia,
In which two ethnicities is a tha...
58  cards

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