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_____ presents with a hoarse, 'seal bark' cough and inspiratory stridor

What is the next best step in treatment for a child with a suspected foreign body in lung?_____

Oral _____ is indicated in all grades of croup

Which respiratory distress severity scoring is more comprehensive and can be applied to any gestational age and condition?Bonus Q: What are the components?_____

The ideal rescue breath rate for children is _____ breaths/min

According to WHO guidelines, a child with fast breathing/chest indrawing should be treated with _____

_____ is a common cause of pneumonia in cystic fibrosis patients

Acute _____ presents with high fever, sore throat, and drooling with dysphagia

Obstructive sleep apnea may be caused by _____ hypertrophy in children (age group)

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Respiratory papillomatosis most commonly presents with gradually progressive _____ and respiratory distress in childhood

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Flashcard 1: _____ presents with a hoarse, 'seal bark' cough and inspiratory stridor

Answer: Laryngotracheobronchitis (croup)

Flashcard 2: What is the next best step in treatment for a child with a suspected foreign body in lung?_____

Answer: Rigid bronchoscopy

Flashcard 3: Oral _____ is indicated in all grades of croup

Answer: dexamethasone

Flashcard 4: Which respiratory distress severity scoring is more comprehensive and can be applied to any gestational age and condition?Bonus Q: What are the components?_____

Answer: Downes Score Components: 1. Respiratory rate 2. Cyanosis 3. Retractions 4. Grunting 5. Air entry (Auscultation)

Extra: Downes Score is applicable to any gestational age and for any cause of respiratory distress. Scoring (0, 1, 2 points each): - Respiratory Rate: <60, 60–80, >80 or apnea - Cyanosis: None, In room air, In >40% FiO2 - Retractions: None, Mild, Severe - Grunting: None, Audible with stethoscope, Audible with naked ear - Air Entry: Normal, Decreased, Barely audible Interpretation: - <4: Mild respiratory distress - 4-6: Moderate respiratory distress - >6: Impending respiratory failure Note: Silverman-Anderson Score is specifically used for preterm neonates with RDS.

Flashcard 5: The ideal rescue breath rate for children is _____ breaths/min

Answer: 20-30

Extra: According to the 2020 AHA PALS guidelines, for infants and children with a pulse but absent or inadequate respiratory effort, rescue breathing should be provided at a rate of 1 breath every 2-3 seconds (20-30 breaths/min). The previous recommendation was 12-20 breaths/min.

Flashcard 6: According to WHO guidelines, a child with fast breathing/chest indrawing should be treated with _____

Answer: oral amoxycillin and home care advice

Flashcard 7: _____ is a common cause of pneumonia in cystic fibrosis patients

Answer: Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Flashcard 8: Acute _____ presents with high fever, sore throat, and drooling with dysphagia

Answer: epiglottitis

Flashcard 9: Obstructive sleep apnea may be caused by _____ hypertrophy in children (age group)

Answer: adenotonsillar

Flashcard 10: Respiratory papillomatosis most commonly presents with gradually progressive _____ and respiratory distress in childhood

Answer: hoarseness

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Study 10 flashcards on Asthma Management for NEET-PG Pediatrics. These active recall cards cover the key concepts, clinical associations, and high-yield facts from this chapter of Respiratory Diseases. Each card is designed to test your understanding rather than just recognition, building stronger and more durable memories for exam day.

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