Initial treatment of mild necrotizing enterocolitis includes:
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5%
Emergent laparotomy with bowel resection
69%
Supportive care with broad-spectrum IV antibiotics
10%
Oral metronidazole and enteral feeding
16%
Observation with serial abdominal exams
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Gonococcal conjunctivitis in neonates is a medical emergency due to risk of corneal perforation.
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81%
True
19%
False
Silver nitrate is currently the preferred prophylaxis for neonatal conjunctivitis.
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38%
True
62%
False
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The kidneys are retroperitoneal organs located approximately between T12 and L3.
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84%
True
16%
False
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Children with Down syndrome have increased risk of Hirschsprung disease.
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85%
True
15%
False
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A newborn with bilious vomiting has a double bubble sign with normal distal bowel gas. Most likely diagnosis?
Anonymous Quiz
63%
Duodenal atresia
16%
Malrotation with volvulus
13%
Pyloric stenosis
8%
Hirschsprung disease
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A newborn with double-bubble sign and multiple air-fluid levels most likely has:
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15%
Malrotation
44%
Intestinal atresia
26%
Pyloric stenosis
15%
Necrotizing enterocolitis
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A term male infant with projectile nonbilious vomiting and visible peristalsis most likely has:
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11%
Duodenal atresia
75%
Pyloric stenosis
6%
Malrotation with volvulus
7%
Hirschsprung disease
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Pyloric stenosis commonly causes hypochloremic metabolic alkalosis.
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78%
True
22%
False
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Most common cause of acute pyelonephritis?
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16%
Staphylococcus aureus
77%
E. coli
2%
Candida
6%
Enterococcus
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Bilious vomiting in a neonate suggests obstruction distal to the ligament of Treitz.
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70%
True
30%
False
The best diagnostic test for suspected intestinal malrotation is:
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37%
Abdominal ultrasound
45%
Upper GI series
9%
Colonoscopy
9%
MRI abdomen
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A classic finding of malrotation on upper GI series is:
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21%
Left-sided ligament of Treitz
40%
Right-sided ligament of Treitz
28%
Coffee bean sign
10%
Thumb sign
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A “corkscrew” appearance on upper GI series suggests:
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19%
Duodenal atresia
48%
Midgut volvulus
15%
Pyloric stenosis
18%
Intussusception
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Initial abdominal X-ray in suspected malrotation is mainly used to evaluate for:
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7%
Nephrolithiasis
75%
Pneumoperitoneum
3%
Hepatomegaly
14%
Appendicitis
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A major complication of intestinal malrotation is:
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4%
Pyloric stenosis
65%
Midgut volvulus
7%
Appendicitis
23%
Intussusception
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A neonate with malrotation complicated by volvulus may present with:
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52%
Hematochezia
5%
Hematuria
5%
Polyuria
38%
Clay-colored stools
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Intestinal malrotation refers to:
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49%
Twisting of the bowel around mesentery
43%
Developmental abnormal positioning of intestines
3%
Inflammation of the colon
5%
Congenital absence of ganglion cells
Volvulus is best described as:
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10%
Congenital bowel fixation defect
77%
Torsion of intestines around mesentery
3%
Failure of duodenal recanalization
9%
Obstruction from pyloric hypertrophy
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