Acute Paediatrics — Flashcards

_____ is also known as German Measles

In general, vertically-transmitted infections that occur _____ in pregancy have a worse prognosis

Hint: Early/Late

_____ is the most common cause of death from measles

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

The rash associated with measles may _____ after ~1 week

_____ wait for laboratory confirmation of measles diagnosis before notifying the local health protection team (HPT)

Hint: Do/Do not

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

Are Measles, Mumps & Rubella notifiable diseases? _____

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

What are the most common vertically-transmitted infections that cause congenital disorders? _____