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11 Cards in this Set
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Sudden onset of cough, choking, gagging in a two year old
What is the diagnosis? |
Foreign object
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Expiratory wheezing, prolonged expiration, signs of. Resp. distress, barrel chest deformity (if chronic)
What is the diagnosis? |
Asthma
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What is the treatment of Chronic asthma?
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Avoid triggers
Beta agonist MDI daily and/or prior to exercise leukotriene receptor inhibitors (Singulair) Inhaled steroids |
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What is the treatment of Acute Asthma?
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Beta-agonist
Oxygen PRN Oral steroids Terbutaline Theophylline Magnesium |
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Acute, viral induced inflammatory process of small airways causing airway hyper-reactivity, edema and inflammation. Most cases caused by RSV
What is the diagnosis? |
Bronchilitis
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What is the vaccine to prevent RSV?
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Synagis (Palivizumab)
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MCC of pneumonia in peds?
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Viral
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What are the bacterial agents that cause pneumonia in peds?
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Neonates: GBS, E.coli, chlamydia
Infants – 6 yrs: streptococcus, H.flu Adolescents: mycoplasma, strep |
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Which Abx are used to treat pneumonia in peds?
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amoxicillin
cephalosporins erythromycin |
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How should babies be put to sleep to minimize the risk of SIDS?
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"Back To Sleep"
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rectal prolapse, malabsorptive diarrhea, recurrent lung infections, digital clubbing, recurrent sinus infections
What is the diagnosis? |
Cystic Fibrosis
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