Correct Answers 2026.
lower airway obstruction, what do you hear on auscultation - Answer hyperresonance
croup organism and age group - Answer parainfluenza virus, 6 to 36 month
new onset stridor symptom of - Answer foreign body aspiration (and also purulent
rhinorrhea)
bronchiolitis respiratory physical findings - Answer prolonged expiratory phase, wheezing
PNA highest incidence in children with - Answer chronic disease
**chlamydia trach pneumonia age - Answer 2-19 weeks old (-infants less than 20 weeks who
present with pna (
leading cause of bacterial PNA less than 5 yo = infant - Answer Strep PNA(
pertussis treatment - Answer macrolide!! (erythromycin)
4 yo with high fever and RUQ pain... suspect? treat w/... - Answer lobar pneumonia (treat
with high dose amoxiciliin)
*outpatient treatment of choice for infant/preschooler who has pneumonia? - Answer high
dose amoxicillin. second choice is augmentin
older child treatment for likely interstitial pneumonia - Answer azithromycin or
clarithromycin
EKG finding for BBB - Answer QRS complex of longer duration
fever definition - Answer >100.4 rectal or 100.0 oral
ekg axis - Answer axis= the direction of current flow in the ventricles
, 1-3 months old outpatient fever treatment - Answer 50 mg/kg Ceftriaxone IM x 1
most likely cause of fever <1 mo - Answer bacterial. after that = viral
tylenol fever dosing - Answer 10-15mg/kg q 4-8 hrs
ibuprofen dosing (fever) - Answer - Fever < 102.5 F (39 C) 5 mg/kg/dose
- Fever > 102.5 (39 C) 10 mg/kg/dose
Do not exceed 40 mg/kg/day (except in JRA
control fever at what temperature? - Answer Generally recommended for fever > 102 or
persistently > 101
kawasaki dzs labs - Answer sterile pyuria, elevated ESR and rising platelet, low albumin
severe restlessness but no wheezing - Answer severe bronchospasm
myeloid stage in fetus for hematopoiesis becomes dominant approx how many weeks
gestation? - Answer 24
decreased diaphragmatic excursion in - Answer emphysema
fev1/fvc of 60% - Answer obstructive lung dzs (obstruction = fev1/fvc <80%)
drugs that can cause pancreatitis - Answer corticosteroids, Depakote, metformin
chronic pancreatitis diet - Answer low fat, high carb, and high protein
most common cause of headache in children - Answer uri
most pediatric anemias are - Answer microcytic
person with alpha thalassemia trait will ... - Answer have poor response to iron therapy
bleeding disorder with highest prevalence - Answer von willibrand