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Paediatric History
What should you ask about vomitin...,
What should you ask about failure...,
What should you ask about convuls...
6  cards
Paediatric Examination
What are the aspects of the gener...,
How do you assess the vitals of a...,
What are the things to look for i...
13  cards
Paediatric BLS
What are the steps for paediatric...,
How should you do chest compressi...,
What should you do in a child if ...
3  cards
Paediatric Vital Signs and Fluid Maintenance
What is the rr hr and systolic bp...,
What is the rr hr and systolic bp...,
What is the rr hr and systolic bp...
6  cards
Feverish Child
What are the amber intermediate r...,
What are the amber intermediate r...,
What are the amber intermediate r...
18  cards
Care of the New-born
What score is noted after a baby ...,
What is the apgar score and what ...,
What is needed if the apgar score...
5  cards
Neonatal Life Support
What are the steps for neonatal l...,
How do you wrap a baby with gesta...
2  cards
Cyanosis
What are the causes of cyanosis i...,
What is the role of the nitrogen ...,
What is acrocyanosis and when is ...
3  cards
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
What is the pathophysiology of re...,
What are the risk factors for res...,
What is this a presentation of wi...
11  cards
Meconium Aspiration Syndrome
What is the pathophysiology of me...,
What is the cause of meconium asp...,
What is this a presentation of hy...
5  cards
Head Trauma and Birth Asphyxia
What is the difference between a ...,
What is birth asphyxia,
What is this a presentation of fo...
7  cards
Prematurity
What are the causes of prematurity,
What is this describing 37 40 com...,
What is this describing 2500g reg...
36  cards
Neonatal Jaundice
How common is neonatal jaundice a...,
What is this describing increased...,
What are the physiological causes...
14  cards
Rhesus Haemolytic Disease and Haemorrhagic Disease of the New-born
What is the pathophysiology of rh...,
What is this a presentation of ne...,
What is the management for rhesus...
8  cards
Neonatal Infection
What are the complications of a c...,
What are the complications of a c...,
What is the key complication of a...
8  cards
Neonatal Hypoglycaemia
What is the common effect on bloo...,
What are the causes of an increas...,
What are the causes of hyperinsul...
8  cards
Neonatal Seizures
When do neonatal seizures commonl...,
What are the causes of neonatal s...,
What is the management for neonat...
3  cards
Breastfeeding
What are the contraindications fo...,
How long is sole breastfeeding re...,
When should you start breastfeedi...
11  cards
Sexual Development
What is the main pathophysiology ...,
How do girls with congenital adre...,
How do boys with congenital adren...
9  cards
Musculoskeletal Development
What is talipes,
What is this a presentation of a ...,
What is this a presentation of ab...
16  cards
Cardiac Development
Why is there a right to left shun...,
What is the physiological way tha...,
What is the pathophysiological ca...
54  cards
Gastrointestinal Development
What is the pathophysiology and a...,
What is this a presentation of ne...,
How is hirschsprung s disease dia...
44  cards
Urogenital Development
What is this describing collectio...,
What is this a presentation of pa...,
What is the management of hydrocele
33  cards
CNS Development
When should the neural tube close...,
How are neural tube defects preve...,
What are the risk factors for neu...
19  cards
Craniofacial Development
Which structures are involved in ...,
What causes a cleft lip,
What causes a cleft palate
8  cards
Down's Syndrome
What makes trisomy 21 more common,
What is this a presentation of 1 ...,
How is down s syndrome diagnosed
9  cards
Edward's Syndrome
What is the other name for edward...,
What is this a presentation of 1 ...,
What are effects of edward s synd...
4  cards
Patau's Syndrome
What is another name for patau s ...,
What is this a presentation of 1 ...,
What are the effects of patau s s...
4  cards
Turner's Syndrome
What is the karyotype of turner s...,
What is this a presentation of fe...,
How is turner s syndrome diagnosed
5  cards
Noonan's Syndrome
What is the nickname for noonan s...,
What is the inheritance pattern o...,
What is this a presentation of hy...
5  cards
Prader-Willi Syndrome
What is this describing loss of p...,
What is this a presentation of in...,
How is prader willi syndrome diag...
4  cards
Angelman's Syndrome
What is this describing loss of m...,
What is this a presentation of fr...,
How is angelman s syndrome diagnosed
4  cards
Fragile X Syndrome
What is the inheritance pattern o...,
Which syndrome is the most common...,
What is this a presentation of le...
5  cards
William's Syndrome
What is this describing spontaneo...,
What is this a presentation of sh...,
How is william s syndrome diagnosed
4  cards
Asthma
What is asthma,
What are the risk factors for asthma,
What is this a presentation of wh...
18  cards
Wheeze
What should you consider before a...,
What should you ask about in a hi...,
What would make you suspect a dia...
6  cards
Stridor
What is this describing high pitc...,
What are the clinical features th...,
What is causing the stridor prese...
8  cards
Croup
What is the proper name for croup,
What is the cause of croup,
What is this a presentation of st...
10  cards
Epiglottitis
Why is epiglottitis an emergency,
What is this a presentation of li...,
What are the three d s of epiglot...
6  cards
Laryngomalacia
What is this describing congenita...,
What is this a presentation of in...,
What is the management of laryngo...
3  cards
Bronchiolitis
What is the commonest acute lrti ...,
What is bronchiolitis,
What is the main cause of bronchi...
8  cards
Pneumonia
What is the main cause of neonata...,
What is the main cause of pneumon...,
What are the causes of pneumonia ...
7  cards
Whooping Cough
What is another name for whooping...,
How long does whooping cough last...,
What is this a presentation of bo...
6  cards
Tuberculosis
What is the cause of tuberculosis...,
What is this a presentation of ov...,
How is tuberculosis diagnosed in ...
5  cards
Sore Throat and Tonsillitis
What are the two main causes of a...,
What are the causes of a sore thr...,
What is the criteria for identify...
8  cards
Acute Otitis Media
What is this describing acute inf...,
Who is acute otitis media most co...,
What is this a presentation of ra...
6  cards
Otitis Media With Effusion
What is glue ear,
What are the risk factors for oti...,
What is this a presentation of he...
5  cards
Cystic Fibrosis
What is cystic fibrosis,
What is the genetic cause of cyst...,
What is the main clinical feature...
19  cards
Innocent and Pathological Murmurs
What are the features that distin...,
What is the most common innocent ...,
Which innocent murmur is being de...
9  cards
Kawasaki Disease
What is this describing autoimmun...,
What is this a presentation of hi...,
What is the main complication of ...
5  cards
Vomiting
What are the causes of persistent...,
What are the general investigatio...,
What are the two types of vomitin...
13  cards
GORD
What is gord,
What is the cause of gord in infants,
What is this a presentation of re...
5  cards
Pyloric Stenosis
What causes pyloric stenosis when...,
What is this a presentation of fo...,
How is pyloric stenosis diagnosed
4  cards
Acute Abdomen
What are the surgical causes of a...,
What are the infective causes of ...,
What are the non infective causes...
5  cards
Appendicitis
What is this describing acute inf...,
Which age group is appendicitis m...,
What is this a presentation of an...
5  cards
Intussesception
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is this describing a section...,
Where does an intussusception nor...
6  cards
Meckel's Diverticulum
What is this describing remnant o...,
What are the six 2s in relation t...,
What is this a presentation of ma...
5  cards
Mesenteric Adenitis
What is mesenteric adenitis and w...,
What is the management for mesent...
2  cards
Functional Abdominal Pain
What is this describing child wit...,
What is the management for functi...
2  cards
Constipation
What is the definition of constip...,
What is this a presentation of ge...,
What are the causes of these aeti...
5  cards
Diarrhoea
What are the causes of acute diar...,
What are the causes of chronic di...,
What is this a presentation of pr...
10  cards
Coeliac Disease
What is this describing autoimmun...,
When does coeliac disease present,
What is this a presentation of di...
6  cards
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
What is this describing patchy tr...,
What is this describing diffuse m...,
What is this a presentation of ab...
7  cards
Undernutrition
What is the threshold for a child...,
What does a vitamin d deficiency ...,
What does a vitamin k deficiency ...
4  cards
Obesity
What is the threshold for obesity...,
What are the causes of obesity in...,
What is the management for obesit...
4  cards
UTIs
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is the difference between pa...,
At what point do utis become more...
16  cards
Nephrotic Syndrome
What is the triad in nephrotic sy...,
In which groups is nephrotic synd...,
What are the causes of nephrotic ...
9  cards
Glomerulonephritis
What is this describing inflammat...,
What are the causes of glomerulon...,
What is this a presentation of mi...
5  cards
AKI
How is an aki characterised,
What are the prerenal causes of a...,
What are the renal causes of an aki
7  cards
CKD
What is the definition of ckd,
What age group has a lower physio...,
What are the causes of ckd in chi...
5  cards
Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome
What is this a presentation of re...,
What are the causes of haemolytic...,
How is haemolytic uraemic syndrom...
4  cards
Phimosis, Balanitis, and Acute Idiopathic Scrotal Oedema
What is this describing foreskin ...,
What is this describing inflammat...,
What is this describing red tende...
3  cards
Sepsis
What are the four categories of s...,
What are the causes of early onse...,
What are the causes of later onse...
13  cards
Measles
How is measles transmitted what i...,
What are the clinical features of...,
What are the clinical features of...
8  cards
Rubella
How is rubella transmitted what i...,
What is this a presentation of mi...,
How is rubella diagnosed
5  cards
Mumps
How is mumps transmitted what is ...,
What is this a presentation of pr...,
How is mumps diagnosed
5  cards
Erythema Infectiosum
What are the other names for eryt...,
What is the responsible pathogen ...,
What is this a presentation of mi...
5  cards
Hand, Foot, & Mouth Disease
What is the responsible pathogen ...,
What is this a presentation of mi...,
What is the management for hand f...
3  cards
Roseola Infantum
What is another name for roseola ...,
What is the responsible pathogen ...,
What is this a presentation of 3 ...
3  cards
Scarlet Fever
What is the pathogen responsible ...,
What is this a presentation of fe...,
How is scarlet fever diagnosed
5  cards
Chickenpox
What pathogen causes chickenpox h...,
How long do children remain infec...,
What are the clinical features of...
11  cards
Infectious Mononucleosis
What is the pathogen responsible ...,
Which medication when given with ...,
What is this a presentation of ma...
7  cards
HIV
What are the modes of transmissio...,
What measures are put into place ...,
How is hiv diagnosed in children
4  cards
Head Injury
What are the indications for a ct...,
What are the signs of a basal sku...,
What are the management of a head...
3  cards
Raised ICP
What are the causes of a raised i...,
What is this a presentation of ir...,
What is the scoring method for de...
4  cards
Meningitis
What should you suspect in any il...,
What should you do if you see any...,
Which pathogens cause meningitis ...
12  cards
Encephalitis
What are the causes of encephalitis,
What is this a presentation of fl...,
How is encephalitis investigated
4  cards
Collapse and Seizures
What is this a presentation of lo...,
What is this a presentation of lo...,
What is this a presentation of lo...
15  cards
Epilepsy
What is this describing a tendenc...,
What are the metabolic causes of ...,
What are the structural causes of...
18  cards
Cerebral Palsy
What is this describing a group o...,
What are the prenatal causes of c...,
What are the perinatal causes of ...
12  cards
Ataxia
What is this describing uncoordin...,
What are the causes of ataxia in ...,
What is this a presentation of re...
7  cards
Muscular Dystrophy
What is this describing muscle we...,
What is the difference in pathoph...,
What is this a presentation of 2 ...
7  cards
Squint
What is another word for squint w...,
What is this describing misalignm...,
What are the causes of concomitan...
5  cards
Migraine
What is this a presentation of se...,
What are the triggers for a migraine,
What is the management for a migr...
5  cards
Developmental Milestones
What are the stages of sitting to...,
What are the stages of grasping a...,
What are the stages of speech in ...
14  cards
Developmental Delay
What is the definition of develop...,
What is the definition of a globa...,
What are the causes of a global d...
13  cards
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
What is type 1 diabetes mellitus,
What are the possible causes of t...,
What is the pathophysiology of ty...
9  cards
DKA
What is this a presentation of co...,
How is a diabetic ketoacidosis di...,
What determines the severity of a...
5  cards
Hypoglycaemia
What is the definition of hypogly...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are the common causes of hyp...
6  cards
Growth Faltering
What is this describing the falli...,
What are the causes of growth fal...,
What are the causes of growth fal...
8  cards
Short Stature
What is the definition of a short...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What are some common causes of sh...
7  cards
Tall Stature
What is the definition of a tall ...,
What are the common causes of a t...,
How is a tall stature investigated
3  cards
Puberty
What is adrenarche and when does ...,
What is thelarche and when does i...,
What is gonadarche and when does ...
31  cards
Hypothyroidism
What is the cause of congenital h...,
How is congenital hypothyroidism ...,
What is this a presentation of go...
7  cards
Growth Hormone Deficiency
What is this a presentation of sh...,
What is this describing rare but ...,
What are the two types of growth ...
6  cards
Inborn Errors of Metabolism
What causes inborn errors of meta...,
What is the inheritance pattern o...,
How are inborn errors of metaboli...
7  cards
Salter Harris Classification of Fractures
What is stage i of the salter har...,
What is stage ii of the salter ha...,
What is stage iii of the salter h...
4  cards
Septic Arthritis
What is this a presentation of sy...,
What is septic arthritis and whic...,
How is septic arthritis diagnosed
4  cards
Reactive Arthritis
What is reactive arthritis what c...,
What is this a presentation of pa...,
How is reactive arthritis diagnos...
3  cards
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
What is juvenile idiopathic arthr...,
At what age does juvenile idiopat...,
What are the three types of juven...
9  cards
A Limping Child
What is this a presentation of li...,
What is this a presentation of li...,
What is this a presentation of pa...
5  cards
Perthes' Disease
What is perthes disease and what ...,
What is this a presentation of 4 ...,
How is perthes disease diagnosed
4  cards
Slipped Upper Femoral Epiphysis
What is this a presentation of 10...,
How is a slipped upper femoral ep...,
What is the management for a slip...
4  cards
Transient Synovitis of the Hip
What is this a presentation of ag...,
What is the chief cause of hip pa...
2  cards
Growing Pains
What is this a presentation of 3 ...
1  cards
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
What is osgood schlatter disease,
What is the underlying aetiology ...,
What is this a presentation of 10...
5  cards
Scoliosis
What is scoliosis,
What is the most common spinal de...,
How is scoliosis diagnosed
5  cards
Osteogenesis Imperfecta
What is this describing autosomal...,
What is this a presentation of mu...,
What is the management of osteoge...
3  cards
Achondroplasia
What is the most common form of d...,
What is this describing formation...,
What is the genetic cause of acho...
6  cards
Anaphylaxis
What is anaphylaxis,
What type of hypersensitivity rea...,
What are the triggers of anaphylaxis
10  cards
Allergy
What are the most common allergic...,
What is this describing inflammat...,
What are the allergens responsibl...
9  cards
Immunodeficiency
What causes primary immunodeficie...,
What are the causes of secondary ...,
What should you suspect in severe...
15  cards
Congenital Skin Conditions
What are the two type of vascular...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
What is this a presentation of ra...
14  cards
Neonatal Skin Conditions
What is this a presentation of sm...,
What is this a presentation of co...,
What is this a presentation of re...
6  cards
Atopic Eczema
What is a topic eczema and when d...,
What is this a presentation of dr...,
What site does eczema occur on in...
5  cards
Psoriasis
What is psoriasis,
What is this a presentation of ca...,
Where does psoriasis normally occur
3  cards
Iron Deficiency Anaemia
What is the commonest cause of an...,
What are the specific definitions...,
What are the causes of iron defic...
6  cards
Sickle Cell Anaemia
What is sickle cell anaemia what ...,
What is this a presentation of pa...,
What are the triggers for vaso oc...
14  cards
Thalassaemia
What is thalassemia what is it in...,
How is thalassemia diagnosed,
What is the management of thalass...
6  cards
Hereditary Spherocytosis
What is hereditary spherocytosis ...,
What is this a presentation of se...,
How is hereditary spherocytosis d...
4  cards
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
What is the pathophysiology of gl...,
What is this a presentation of ma...,
What are the haemolysis triggers ...
5  cards
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
What is the pathophysiology of id...,
Which type of hypersensitivity re...,
What is this a presentation of pr...
7  cards
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
What is the commonest type of can...,
What is the peak incidence of acu...,
What is the pathophysiology of ac...
11  cards
CNS Tumours
What is the second most common ca...,
Where do most paediatric cns tumo...,
What are the three main types of ...
5  cards
Neuroblastoma
What is a neuroblastoma and why d...,
Which is the third most common ca...,
Where do half of neuroblastoma oc...
9  cards
Retinoblastoma
What is a retinoblastoma and what...,
What is this a presentation of le...,
How is a retinoblastoma diagnosed
5  cards
Wilm's Tumour
What is a wilm s tumour and what ...,
What are the clinical features of...,
How is a wilm s tumour diagnosed
5  cards
Nocturnal Enuresis
What is the definition of enuresis,
What is the difference between pr...,
What are the major contributing f...
6  cards
Encopresis
What is encopresis and which gend...,
What are the causes of encopresis,
What is the management of encopresis
3  cards
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
What is the most common neurobeha...,
What are the predisposing factors...,
What are the intention features o...
9  cards
Conduct Disorder
What is this describing intense r...,
What is this a presentation of 12...,
What is the key differential of c...
4  cards
School Refusal
What is the difference between sc...,
What are the causes of school ref...,
What is the management of school ...
3  cards
Sleep Disorders
What are the two types of sleep d...
1  cards
Autism Spectrum Disorders
What is this describing lifelong ...,
What are the impaired reciprocal ...,
What are the communication abnorm...
9  cards
Childhood Health Surveillance
How could you explain height and ...,
What should be done for a child w...,
What does the newborn blood spot ...
4  cards
Routine Immunisations
Which immunisations are given at ...,
Which immunisations are given at ...,
Which immunisations are given at ...
9  cards
Neglect, Abuse, and Non-Accidental Injury
What is the definition of child a...,
What is the definition of neglect,
What are the three main types of ...
7  cards
Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy
What is sudden unexpected death i...,
How do you avoid sudden unexpecte...,
What s the management for sudden ...
3  cards

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