Infectious Disease — Flashcards

Bulging fontanelle in an irritable baby is suggestive of _____

Hint: diagnosis

Simple febrile seizures → _____

Hint: symptomatic treatment

Child with history of URI, presenting with: palpable purpura on the buttocks and legs arthralgias (joint pain) scrotal pain abdominal pain and melena (blood in stools) hematuria _____

Hint: Vasculitis?

Patient presents with a strawberry tongue: _____

Hint: Two answers

What pathogens are the most common cause of acute, unilateral lymphadenitis in children? (2) _____

Myringotomy with tympanostomy tube placement should be considered in children with > _____ episodes of acute otitis media in 6 months or > _____ episodes in 12 months

Below is a patient with _____

_____ includes a high fever followed by a diffuse macular rash that spares the face

Hint: Condition

What is the likely diagnosis in a child that notices multiple, pruritic hypopigmented skin lesions on the face and trunk after beginning summer camp? _____

_____ is hyperplasia of the pharyngeal tonsils and is the most common cause of nasal obstruction in children