Acute Paediatrics — Flashcards

Are Measles, Mumps & Rubella notifiable diseases? _____

What is the infectious period of measles? _____

_____ is also known as German Measles

Rubella infection is extremely rare in the UK nowadays due to the implementation of _____

What is the management of Rubella in pregnant women ≤20 weeks gestation? _____

_____ is the most common cause of death from measles.

Measles can occur at any age although peak incidence is typically in _____

Hint: age group

What is the management of Rubella in pregnant women >20 weeks gestation? _____

Seek Immediate management advice from _____ for measles in which patient groups? <1 year old, Immunocompromised, pregnant

Rubella can cause prolonged lymphadenopathy typically affecting the _____ lymph nodes

Hint: x3