TREATMENT FOR COMMON PEDIATRIC DISORDERS QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS { GRADED A+}

TREATMENT FOR COMMON PEDIATRIC

DISORDERS QUESTIONS WITH 100%

CORRECT ANSWERS { GRADED A+}




Infectious Conjunctivitis - ✔✔-Ciprofloxacin, gentamycin, moxifloxacin,

tobramycin, ofloxicin drops




-bactracin and polymyxin


Allergic Conjunctivitis - ✔✔-Naphazoline + pheniremine


-Azelastine


-Olopatadine


Otitis Media - ✔✔-1st line: Amoxicillin


-2nd line: Augmentin

, Otitis Externa - ✔✔-Antibiotic drops


Detromethorpan (DM) - ✔✔-antitussive agent OTC


-don't use if pt has productive cough or sig mucus production


Guaifenesin (Mucinex, Robitussin) - ✔✔-Expectorant, not indicated in children < 2

yrs


-unknown MOA


Codeine - ✔✔-narcotic antitussive


-only used if nonproductive cough




-only if cough is very severe


Allergic Rhinitis - ✔✔-oral antihistamine, nasal steroid, and oral leukotriene

inhibitor




-Diphenhydramine (benadryl) antihistamine H1 blocker


-SE: sedation, dry mouth