Infectious Disease — Flashcards

Flashcard 51: Which childhood exanthem (rash) arises from herpesviruses? _____

Answer: Roseola (exanthem subitum)

Flashcard 52: Does the rash of Rubeola (measles) affect the face? _____

Answer: Yes

Flashcard 53: Palivizumab is used as RSV pneumonia prophylaxis in _____

Answer: premature infants

Flashcard 54: Tinea capitis affects the _____ and _____

Answer: head

Flashcard 55: _____ is the most common cause of atypical pneumonia in infants

Answer: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)

Flashcard 56: What is a respiratory complication of measles (rubeola)? _____

Answer: Giant cell pneumonia

Flashcard 57: _____ seizures are the most common neurological disorder affecting children

Answer: Febrile

Flashcard 58: Which childhood exanthem is known as third disease? _____

Answer: Rubella

Flashcard 59: Dactinomycin is used to treat for numerous malignancies that affect the _____ age group

Answer: pediatric

Flashcard 60: The classic clinical triad of Henoch-Schonlein purpura is _____ on the buttocks and legs, arthralgias, and abdominal pain

Answer: palpable purpura

Extra: Hematuria is from IgA nephropathy