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Features of Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome include all EXCEPT:
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24%
Omphalocele
47%
Macrocephaly
17%
Macrosomia
12%
Macroglossia
2
Premature infants usually achieve catch-up growth in weight by:
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35%
6 months
23%
12 months
30%
24 months
12%
36 months
Management of foreign body aspiration in a child older than 1 year includes all of the following EXCEPT:
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40%
Blind mouth sweep first
28%
Place child on back
22%
Perform abdominal thrusts
10%
Repeat rescue breathing if needed
A 6-year-old boy was brought to the ER with severe vomiting and diarrhea for 3 days. He is lethargic, hypotensive (40/20 mmHg), tachycardic, has sunken eyes, dry mucous membranes, and no tears. The most appropriate initial IV fluid therapy is:
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6%
0.45% saline with dextrose
17%
Normal saline 100 mL/kg over 30 minutes
12%
Ringer lactate 50 mL/kg over 30 minutes
64%
Ringer lactate 20 mL/kg over 20 minutes; repeat if needed
3
A 2-year-old girl eats poorly but loves potato chips. The best measure of nutritional status is:
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9%
Head circumference
4%
Length
11%
Weight
75%
Weight for height
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Definitive test for congenital CMV
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23%
Urine culture
47%
CMV IgG
18%
CMV IgA
12%
Blood culture
A child with diarrhea has sodium level 160 mEq/L. Appropriate management:
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11%
Rapid correction in 6 hours
14%
D5W without sodium
66%
Correct slowly over 48 hours
8%
No IV fluids needed
2
Which stage of pertussis is most contagious?
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44%
Catarrhal stage
37%
Paroxysmal stage
15%
Convalescent stage
5%
Recovery stage
3
A child with pertussis develops severe coughing spells with cyanosis. Most likely phase?
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23%
Catarrhal phase
63%
Paroxysmal phase
6%
Incubation phase
8%
Convalescent phase
1
Drug of choice for treatment of pertussis?
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11%
Amoxicillin
75%
Erythromycin
11%
Ceftriaxone
3%
Vancomycin
👍2
Characteristic CBC finding in pertussis?
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11%
Neutropenia
67%
Lymphocytosis
14%
Thrombocytopenia
8%
Eosinophilia
4