A series of pediatric cases are presented involving infants and young children presenting with various illnesses. A 2-month old boy presented with difficulty feeding and a fever of 38C. A newborn infant was jaundiced within 12 hours of birth. A 1-month old girl had loose, watery stools and signs of dehydration. The document provides questions to assess diagnosis and appropriate management for each case.
A series of pediatric cases are presented involving infants and young children presenting with various illnesses. A 2-month old boy presented with difficulty feeding and a fever of 38C. A newborn infant was jaundiced within 12 hours of birth. A 1-month old girl had loose, watery stools and signs of dehydration. The document provides questions to assess diagnosis and appropriate management for each case.
A series of pediatric cases are presented involving infants and young children presenting with various illnesses. A 2-month old boy presented with difficulty feeding and a fever of 38C. A newborn infant was jaundiced within 12 hours of birth. A 1-month old girl had loose, watery stools and signs of dehydration. The document provides questions to assess diagnosis and appropriate management for each case.
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a. Prurigo 1. A 2 month old baby boy came in with complaints b. Scabies of difficulty feeding for 5 days. No noted c. Tinea convulsions, no nasal discharge. Upon physical 8. What is your treatment for the above case? exam, patient was irritable, he was febrile at 38C, a. 25% topical Benzyl Benzoate at night, HR 112, RR 65. The rest of the physical exam was repeat for 3 days after washing and or 1% unremarkable. How would you classify his lindane cream or lotion once wash off condition? after 12 hours a. Very severe disease b. Apply whitfield ointment or anti-fungal b. Local bacterial infection cream c. Severe disease or local infection unlikely c. 1% hydrocortisone cream 2. What would be your management for the above 9. A 2 year old boy was noted to have skin lesions on case? the trunk. Upon physical exam, you noted skin a. Give first dose of intramuscular coloured white papules with a central antibiotics umbilication on the face and trunk. What is your b. Teach the mother to treat local infection diagnosis? at home a. Warts c. Follow-up in 2 days b. Molluscum contagiosum 3. A newborn infant was brought by her mother to c. Seborrhea the health center. The baby was noted to be 10. A 5 year old girl came in with nonpruritic vesicular yellow eyes and skin. Upon interview of the lesions on the palms, soles and dorsum of the mother, she said that the symptoms were noted hand. Upon interview of the mother, the girl was to appear after 12 hours that the baby was born. on medication of Cotrimoxazole given to her by a. Severe Jaundice her mother for the fever and difficulty of b. Jaundice urination. You assessed target lesions on her skin. c. No jaundice What is the most likely diagnosis? 4. What would be your management for the above a. Steven Johnson Syndrome case? b. Eczema a. Refer urgently to hospital c. Fixed drug reaction b. Advise the mother to give home care for the young infant c. Advise the mother to return immediately if palms and soles appear yellow 5. A 1 month old baby girl was brought to your clinic due to loose watery stools. The baby was noted to be irritable and restless. Upon physical examination, she was noted to have sunken eyeballs, skin pinch goes back slowly. How would you classify her condition? a. Severe dehydration b. Some dehydration c. No dehydration 6. A 4 week old baby girl was born to a HIV positive mother. The baby was tested and result showed negative virological test. The baby was exclusively breastfed. How would you manage the patient? a. Give HIV ART and care b. Give cotrimoxazole prophylaxis c. HIV infection unlikely 7. An infant was brought in to your clinic with noted rash and excoriation on torso. There were also TOPIC: 2014 INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF CHILDHOOD noted burrows in web space and wrists, face ILLNESS spared. What is your diagnosis? a. Prurigo 11. A 2 month old baby boy came in with complaints b. Scabies of difficulty feeding for 5 days. No noted c. Tinea convulsions, no nasal discharge. Upon physical 18. What is your treatment for the above case? exam, patient was irritable, he was febrile at 38C, a. 25% topical Benzyl Benzoate at night, HR 112, RR 65. The rest of the physical exam was repeat for 3 days after washing and or unremarkable. How would you classify his 1% lindane cream or lotion once wash condition? off after 12 hours a. Very severe disease b. Apply whitfield ointment or anti-fungal b. Local bacterial infection cream c. Severe disease or local infection unlikely c. 1% hydrocortisone cream 12. What would be your management for the above 19. A 2 year old boy was noted to have skin lesions on case? the trunk. Upon physical exam, you noted skin a. Give first dose of intramuscular coloured white papules with a central antibiotics umbilication on the face and trunk. What is your b. Teach the mother to treat local infection diagnosis? at home a. Warts c. Follow-up in 2 days b. Molluscum contagiosum 13. A newborn infant was brought by her mother to c. Seborrhea the health center. The baby was noted to be 20. A 5 year old girl came in with nonpruritic vesicular yellow eyes and skin. Upon interview of the lesions on the palms, soles and dorsum of the mother, she said that the symptoms were noted hand. Upon interview of the mother, the girl was to appear after 12 hours that the baby was born. on medication of Cotrimoxazole given to her by a. Severe Jaundice her mother for the fever and difficulty of b. Jaundice urination. You assessed target lesions on her skin. c. No jaundice What is the most likely diagnosis? 14. What would be your management for the above a. Steven Johnson Syndrome case? b. Eczema a. Refer urgently to hospital c. Fixed drug reaction b. Advise the mother to give home care for the young infant c. Advise the mother to return immediately if palms and soles appear yellow 15. A 1 month old baby girl was brought to your clinic due to loose watery stools. The baby was noted to be irritable and restless. Upon physical examination, she was noted to have sunken eyeballs, skin pinch goes back slowly. How would you classify her condition? a. Severe dehydration b. Some dehydration c. No dehydration 16. A 4 week old baby girl was born to a HIV positive mother. The baby was tested and result showed negative virological test. The baby was exclusively breastfed. How would you manage the patient? a. Give HIV ART and care b. Give cotrimoxazole prophylaxis c. HIV infection unlikely 17. An infant was brought in to your clinic with noted rash and excoriation on torso. There were also