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2023(A+ exam)
Clinical manifestation of physiological jaundice - Answer *Usually within first 2-4 days of
life
*Not lasting longer than first 2 weeks of onset
*Due to fast breakdown of RSCs
*Liver immature and poor dietary intake.
Clinical manifestation of breast fed jaundice - Answer *Usually within first few weeks to
month of life
*Secondary to poor intake
what to assess for Determining hydration status - Answer *skin turgor
*mucous membranes
*peripheral pulses
*tears
*capillary filling
Clinical s/s of dehydration - Answer *sunken ant fontanel
*tachycardia
*decreased urinary output
*decreased B/P
What is the most common cause of acute stomach pain - Answer gastroenteritis
What is the most common complication in children with gastroenteritis? - Answer
dehydration
What is the initial treatment in Osgood Schlatter disease - Answer stretching
Recommended treatment for a Sprained ankel - Answer Ice, Elevation, NSAIDa (ice 20
mins off 30-45 mins for first 24-48 hrs)
What type of X-ray is best for diagnosing Legg-Calve-Perth? - Answer Frog leg
How to perform Rovsing sign? - Answer apply pressure to left lower abdomen
What is considered a positive sign with Rovsing exam - Answer pain in right side when
pressure is released from left side