Acute Paediatrics — Flashcards
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There is no risk of _____ in pregnant women with Rubella who are >20 weeks gestation
Measles begins with a _____ prodromal phase consisting of fever and the 4 C's followed by a rash
Hint: duration
What is the infectious period of measles? _____
Mumps is typically a _____ illness
Hint: prognosis
Significant parotid swelling in patients with mumps may cause _____ known as trismus
_____ is a complication of mumps that occurs in 5% of postpubertal females presenting with abdo pain, fever & vomiting
A 20 year old male with a confirmed mumps diagnosis returns with a epigastric pain, nausea & vomiting. What complication of mumps is most likely to have occured? _____
_____ is a complication of mumps that occurs in 20-30% of postpubertal males usually occuring within 1 week of the onset of parotid swelling
The onset of parotid swelling in mumps is usually _____
Hint: Gradual/Rapid
A 20 year old female with a confirmed mumps diagnosis returns with a abdo pain, fever & vomiting. What complication of mumps is most likely to have occured? _____
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