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Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus; common bacteria in throat characterized by sudden onset of sore throat, fever, headache, exudate on tonsils, tender cervical adenopathy
a. epiglotitis
b. herpangia
c. streptococcal pharyngitis
d. mononucleosis
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Small vesicles on posterior pharynx, tonsils, soft palate that rupture to form ulcers; occurs in young children with onset of sore throat, fever, malaise
a. streptococcal pharyngitis
b. herpangia
c. gingivostomastitis
d. parotitis
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Acute contagious viral illness associated with fever, painful parotid enlargement; organ system involvement includes orchitis, testicular inflammation, deafness, meningoencephalitis
a. diptheria
b. epiglottitis
c. herpangia
d. parotitis |
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Enlarged tonsils, general malaise, fatigue, lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly caused by Epstein-Barr virus; confirmed by heterophil antibody testing
a. mononucleosis
b. herpangia
c. diptheria
d. parotitis
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A thin, tough membrane that becomes grayish-green and covers tonsils and pharynx; most common in children 5-14 years old living in crowded conditions
a. aptos ulcers
b. mononucleosis
c. parotitis
d. diptheria
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Edema and inflammation of epiglottis resulting in occlusion of trachea and acute respiratory distress; emergency requires intubation and xray for diagnosis
a. epiglottitis
b. diptheria
c. aptos ulcers
d. parotitis
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Round or oval ulcerations with an erythematous halo usually seen on buccal mucosa of cheeks
a. mononucleosis
b. herpangina
c. aptos ulcers
d. parotitis
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| Location of the gallbladder, liver, duodenem, and common bile duct |
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| Location of the spleen, pancreatic duct, stomach |
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| Location of the colon, appendix, cecum |
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| Sinuses that are present at birth; first to develp significantly, rapid growth between 4 and 8 year |
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| Last sinuses to develop beginning between 4 and 8 years and don’t develop fully until adolescence |
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Sinus present at birth, no developed, grow rapidly during first 4 years and fully developed by12 years of age; first seen x-ray at 1 year |
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Sinuses that are undeveloped at birth and do not begin to grow rapidly until after 5 years of age; development complete between 12 and 15 years of age |
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Lodging of object in larynx, trachea, bronchi; degree of obstruction is dependent on size/location of object in respiratory tract; hots and bread are most common cause of fatal aspiration
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Foreign body aspiration
Possiblity of foreign body must be considered in infants and children with acute respiratory distress regardless of history |
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| A passive transfer/reflux of gastric contents across lower esophageal sphincter which will lead to tissue damage; can also be associated with respiratory conditions such as bronchospasms and pneumonia |
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| Congenital deformity of larynx or trachea often termed "floppy airway"; harsh noise/stridor on inspiration caused by airway collapse onset is early neonatal period diagnosed with laryngoscopy |
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| Laryngomalasia or Tracheomalasia |
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Inflammation of parenchyma of lungs may be a primary condition or manifestation of another illness
causes: viral- rsv, parainfluenza, adenovirus; bacterial-mycoplasma pneumoniae 70% of all pneumonias in 9-15 year olds
non infectious causes: foriegn body |
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| Condition related to developmental delay of maturation of lungs; deficient production of surfactant; inadequate pulmonary perfusion and ventilation |
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| Respiratory distress syndrome |
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| Edema or swelling over the saggital suture; often noted at birth |
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| Soft fluctuation effusion of blood trapped beneath the pericranium, confined to one cranial bone and does not cross the saggital suture at the crown; suture lines can be overlapping and protrudent and often are palpable until 6 months of age from molding at birth |
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| Bacterial infection caused by scratch from contact with kitten or cat; initial lesion is on face or arm; fever lymphodenopathy present after incubation period of 10-14 days or longer |
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| Marked swelling most commonly in the anterior cervical node although other lymph node can be involved and is characterized by tenderness >4+ swelling; primarily streptococcal, 20% staph, 10% viral |
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| Malignant neoplasm of the lymph system characterized by painless enlarged lymph nodes generally asymmetrical, nontender, firm along the cervcal supraclavicular chain; onset common in adolescent or young adult; swelling in the left clavicular node in adolescent males is omnious sign of disease |
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| Onset of severe fatigue, weight loss, fever, persistent lymphadenopathy, with history of recurrent persistent infections including pneumonia |
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| Most common malignancy of childhood; characterized by fever, fatigue, lymphadenopathy, splenomegaly, pallor, loss of appetite, may be present with purpura or petechiae |
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| Acute onset of inflammation of lymphatic vessels usually extending from finger, forearm or upper arm infection characterized by erythematous line extending from infection area along collecting vessels |
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| Systemic viral eitology characterized by splenomegaly with accompanying tenderness, cervical adenopathy, 3+ to 4+ may be tender/firm tonsillar hypertrophy |
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| Viral; exanthum of infancy characterized by high fever for 3-4 days, swelling of the occipital and post auricular nodes with defervescence, mildly erythematous morbilliform rash appears over trunk |
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| Acute onset of bacterial pharyngitis with swollen anterior cervical nodes, accompanying fever, malaise, scarlatinaform rash over trunk and abdominal pain |
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| Streptococcal pharyngitis |
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