Secrets – Pediatric: Neurology
Secrets – Pediatric: Neurology ANTIEPILEPTIC DRUGS 1. Should treatment with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) be started after the first afebrile seizure in a child? Children with […]
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Secrets – Pediatric: Nephrology
Secrets – Pediatric: Nephrology ACID-BASE, FLUIDS, AND ELECTROLYTES 1. How is the cause of hyponatremia established? The serum sodium concentration, even in states of volume […]
Secrets – Pediatric: Infectious Diseases
Secrets – Pediatric: Infectious Diseases ANTI-INFECTIVE THERAPY KEY POINTS ANTI- INFECTIVE THERAPY 1. Formal allergy testing is frequently negative in patients who report a penicillin […]
Secrets – Pediatric: Hematology
Secrets – Pediatric: Hematology BONE MARROW FAILURE 1. What are the types of bone marrow failure? Bone marrow failure is manifested by pancytopenia or, at […]
Secrets – Pediatric: Genetics
Secrets – Pediatric: Genetics CLINICAL ISSUES 1. Which disorders with ethnic and racial predilections most commonly warrant maternal screening for carrier status? See Table 8-1. […]
Secrets – Pediatric: Gastroenterology
Secrets – Pediatric: Gastroenterology CLINICAL ISSUES 1. What is the definition of failure to thrive? Failure to THRIVE (FTT) is a sign, not a diagnosis […]
Secrets – Pediatric: Endocrinology
Secrets – Pediatric: Endocrinology ADRENAL DISORDERS 1. What are the symptoms of adrenal insufficiency? • Newborns: Nonspecific findings of vomiting, irritability, and poor weight gain; […]
Secrets – Pediatric: Emergency Medicine
Secrets – Pediatric: Emergency Medicine BIOTERRORISM 1. Why are children more vulnerable to biologic agents than adults? • Anatomic and physiologic differences: Thinner dermis, increased […]
Secrets – Pediatric: Dermatology
Secrets – Pediatric: Dermatology ACNE 1. When is acne most likely to develop? The development of micro comedones is typically the earliest sign of acne. […]
Secrets – Pediatric: Cardiology
Secrets – Pediatric: Cardiology CLINICAL ISSUES 1. Is cardiac pathology the most common cause of chest pain in children? A cardiac cause of chest pain […]