Short stature workup US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Short stature workup Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Prader-Willi syndrome is characterized by _____ levels of ghrelin
Answer: increased
Flashcard 2: Celiac disease in _____ (age group) classically presents as abdominal distention, steatorrhea, and failure to thrive
Answer: children
Flashcard 3: Which of the following usually occurs in children between 5-7 years old?_____
Answer: Legg-Calve-Perthes
Flashcard 4: Clinical features of _____ syndrome include short height, small head circumference, facies with saddle nose and prominent forehead, small genitalia, and delayed skeletal maturation
Answer: Laron
Flashcard 5: Evidence of physical abuse in a child includes _____ (e.g. ribs, long bone spiral, multiple in different stages of healing)
Answer: fractures
Flashcard 6: Which of the following is associated with hypothyroidism as a predisposing condition?_____
Answer: Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
Flashcard 7: A child wishes to know more about his/her illness.
Answer: Ask what parents have told the child about their illness. In most cases, parents decide what information can be relayed.
Flashcard 8: What does the APGAR predict?
Answer: prognostic for development of neurological problems
Flashcard 9: What are the components of the APGAR score?
Answer: Appearance
Pulse
Grimace
Activity
Respiration
Flashcard 10: Which of the following is more associated with obesity?
_____
Answer: Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphyses
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