❤2
Stool lacks reducing substances.
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38%
Lactase deficiency
26%
Sucrase-isomaltase deficiency
17%
Glucose malabsorption
20%
Galactose malabsorption
Preferred investigation:
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7%
Abdominal X-ray
73%
CT scan abdomen
4%
Nuclear scan
16%
Left lateral decubitus film
❤2
Which one is TRUE regarding his conditon?
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18%
Resolves spontaneously
13%
Diagnosis not confirmed by X-ray
29%
Most patients are symptomatic
40%
Chest CT is required
👍2❤1
False statement about pertussis
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9%
Erythromycin is treatment
16%
Erythromycin may cause pyloric stenosis
23%
Infants may appear normal between coughing spells
52%
Pertussis gives lifelong immunity
❤2
Definitive test for congenital CMV
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22%
Urine culture
48%
CMV IgG
18%
CMV IgA
12%
Blood culture
A child with diarrhea has sodium level 160 mEq/L. Appropriate management:
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12%
Rapid correction in 6 hours
14%
D5W without sodium
67%
Correct slowly over 48 hours
8%
No IV fluids needed
❤2
Which stage of pertussis is most contagious?
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43%
Catarrhal stage
37%
Paroxysmal stage
16%
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
5%
Incubation phase
9%
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
68%
Lymphocytosis
14%
Thrombocytopenia
8%
Eosinophilia
❤4
Which complication may occur due to severe coughing in pertussis?
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83%
Subconjunctival hemorrhage
5%
Ascites
8%
Glomerulonephritis
4%
Pancreatitis
👍2
Pertussis is transmitted mainly by:
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5%
Contaminated food
4%
Blood transfusion
90%
Respiratory droplets
1%
Mosquito bite
❤2
❤2
Most common cause of death during first 24 hours after severe burns?
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16%
Renal failure
74%
Shock
9%
Infection
1%
Anemia
❤2👍1
Formula commonly used for burn fluid resuscitation?
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2%
Apgar formula
88%
Parkland formula
5%
Bishop score
5%
Silverman score
👍2
Best indicator of adequate fluid resuscitation in burns?
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7%
Blood pressure
87%
Urine output
5%
Body temperature
1%
Heart sounds
Burn involving only epidermis is called:
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84%
Superficial burn
13%
Partial-thickness burn
2%
Full-thickness burn
1%
Fourth-degree burn
Best topical antimicrobial for burns?
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8%
Hydrocortisone
83%
Silver sulfadiazine
7%
Ketoconazole
2%
Acyclovir
❤2
Burns involving face, hands, feet, or genitalia are considered:
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3%
Minor burns
92%
Major burns
3%
Superficial burns
2%
Non-emergency burns