Acute Paediatrics UK Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Acute Paediatrics with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Acute Paediatrics Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 131:
Consider prescribing _____ medications in chickenpox for adults or adolescents (≥13 years) who present within 24 hours of onset of exanthem
Answer: antiviral
Flashcard 132:
_____ lotion or antihistamines can help soothe pruritus in chickenpox
Answer: Calamine
Flashcard 133:
What rare neurological complication can result from chickenpox?
_____
Answer: Encephalitis
Flashcard 134:
The most serious complication of kawasaki disease is _____ which is screened via echocardiogram
Answer: coronary artery aneurysm
Flashcard 135: School exclusion for influenza?
_____
Answer: Until recovered
Flashcard 136: School exclusion for mumps?
_____
Answer: 5 days from swollen glands
Flashcard 137: What is the most common cause of meningitis from neonates to 3 months?
_____
Answer: Group B Streptococcus
Flashcard 138: What are the symptoms of kawasaki disease? (6)
_____
Answer: CRASH & burn
Conjuctivitis (bilateral)
Rash (erythematous polymorphous)
Adenopathy (cervical lymph nodes)
Strawberry tongue (oral mucositis)
Hand-foot (oedema, erythema, & later peeling)
&
fever (high-grade fever lasting > 5 days)
Flashcard 139: School exclusion for diarrhea & vomiting?
_____
Answer: Until symptoms have settled for 48 hours
Flashcard 140: Apgar score
_____ = very low score
4-6 = moderate low
7-10 = good state
Answer: 0-3
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