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CMS III - PEDS Test #1 - Newborn Exam
Winter Semester 2011
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Graduate
04/03/2011

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Name 2 reasons why you would check femoral pulses on newborns.
Definition
A weak femoral pulse suggest Coarctation of the aorta OR Left Ventricular flow tract obstruction
Term
What term means absence of the iris, usually bilateral & is associated with poor vision and nystagmus?
Definition
Aniridia
Term
What term means fine hair all over the body, mainly on shoulders/back?
Definition
Lanugo
Term
What term means a congenital deformity where the pinna (outer ear) is very small and underdeveloped or absent (anotia). It can be unilateral or bilateral, seen when pregnant women take Accutane?
Definition
Microtia
Term
What term means absence or defect of some ocular tissue eyelid margins as in Treacher Collins Syndrome, or the iris or retina as in CHARGE association?
Definition
Coloboma
Term
Port- wine stain is associated with what syndrome?
Definition
If located over the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve can be associated with Sturge-Weber Syndrome.
Term
What study would you order if pt had an ear tag?
Definition
renal u/s to r/o branchio-oto-renal syndrome or other renal abnormalies. Also order hearing test to r/o hearing loss
Term
What study would you order multiple hemangiomas?
Definition
abdominal u/s
Term
What study would you order if pt has hip clicks?
Definition
U/S, Hip x-ray, CT scan/MRI to dx acetabular dysplasia
Term
What study would you order if pt presents with Asymmetrical creases on thighs?
Definition
u/s @ 4-6 weeks of age
Term
What study would you order if pt presents with craniosynostosis?
Definition
X-ray & CT scan of the head (CT is more detailed)
Term
What study would you order if pt presents with lacunar skull?
Definition
is associated with Arnold-Chari malformation or Myelomeningocele. Order MRI
Term
Which swelling of the scalp in the newborn will resolve within 1 week without tx?
Definition
Caput succedaneum
Term
Which type of scalp swelling is described as blood collection occurs under the periosteum therefore it does NOT cross suture lines & takes several months to heal?
Definition
Cephalohematomas
Term
Which scalp swelling occurs between the scalp & the skull, crossing the suture lines and the blood migrates to the dependent side?
Definition
Subgaleal hemorrhage
Term
What is one of the MC signs of a white pupillary reflex?
Definition
Congenital cataracts
Term
If congenital cataracts are found what should the pt be tested for?
Definition
TORCH - Toxoplasmosis, Other viruses, Rubella, Cytomegaloviruses, Herpes simplex
Term
What does a "cat's eye reflex" indicate?
Definition
denotes abnormality of the lens, vitreous, or fundus.
Term
Which condition is described as a bowel loop protruding through an abdominal wall defect,typically to the right of the umbilicus?
Definition
Gastroschisis
Term
What GI condition is described as located midline near the umbilicus, is covered with membrane & is associated with a chromosomal abnormality?
Definition
Omphalocele
Term
How is NEC treated?
Definition
NONOPERATIVELY, with IV hydration, Parenteral antibiotics, NG tube decompression, and suspension of feedings
Term
For how long may infants with hip dysplasia have false negative tests? Why?
Definition
Tests may be falsely negative in infants>3mo b/c of tighter hip mms/ligaments.
Term
What are leg length discrepancies and irregular fat creases indicative of?
Definition
congenital hip dysplasia
Term
When is a hip U/S done to detect hip dysplasia?
Definition
age 4 to 6 weeks
Term
What is the tx for developmental hip dysplasia?
Definition
Patient may need closed reduction and is usually placed in a Hip Abduction Pavlik Harness or Spica Cast for several weeks.
Term
What is the timeframe for the occurrence of HSV conjunctivitis?
Definition
Occurs within 2 weeks after birth
Term
If HSV conjunctivitis is suspected, what must you r/o?
Definition
Imperitive to r/o disseminated herpes.
Term
What is the tx for HSV conjunctivitis?
Definition
both topical & systemic antiviral agents
Term
What is the timeframe for chlamydial conjunctivitis?
Definition
Occurs within 7-14 days after birth
Term
Which type of conjunctivitis presents with keratitis, cataracts, chorioretinitis, or optic neuritis?
Definition
HSV conjunctivitis
Term
Which type of conjunctivitis presents with watery discharge that is copious (appears purulent b/c so copious)?
Definition
Chlamydial
Term
What are the complications of Chlamydial conjunctivitis, if left untreated?
Definition
corneal scarring & pannus formation
Term
How is chlamydial conjunctivitis treated?
Definition
oral erythromycin 50mg/kg/day QID for 2 weeks.
Term
What is the timeframe of onset for Gonorrheal conjunctivitis?
Definition
Presents w/in 24 - 48 hrs after birth
Term
Which type of conjunctivitis presents with profound lid edema, chemosis, purulent exudates & corneal ulceration?
Definition
Gonorrheal
Term
How is Gonorrheal conjunctivitis treated?
Definition
Penicillin G 100,000 units per kg/day IV QID x7 days for penicillin sensitive organisms
Term
Which suture connects the frontal bone to the 2 parietal bones?
Definition
Coronal Suture
Term
Which suture connects the 2 parietal bones?
Definition
Sagittal Suture
Term
Which suture connects the occipital bone to the parietal bones?
Definition
Lamboid suture
Term
What APGAR scores are considered a "smooth transition"?
Definition
a child that scores above 5 in the first minute and btw 8-10 in the first 5 minutes indicates a smooth transition
Term
What does APGAR stand for?
Definition
Appearance
Pulse
Grimace
Activity
Respiration
Term
What is the normal Temp, RR, and HR of infants?
Definition
Temp - 98 - 100
HR - 120 - 180
RR - 40 - 60
Term
“Cheesy Varnish” Produced by sebaceous glands hypothesized to have antibacterial propertie
Definition
White Vernix Caseosa
Term
Bluish/Cyanotic color to hands and feet. Usually no clubbing
Definition
Acrocyanosis
Term
Bluing of the chest and/or lips. Suggests: Congenital heart dz, Pulmonary dz, or sepsis.
Definition
Central Cyanosis
Term
Occur midline of back from occiput to coccyx in pilonidal region. May occur from the nasal bridge.
Definition
Dermal Sinuses
Term
white distinct papules usually found on the face/chest
Definition
Milia -“Milk bumps”
Term
hyperpigmented patches (greenish/bluish/purplish in color) usually found on buttocks/back/extremities
Definition
Mongolian Spots
Term
Multiple erythematous pin-point papules dispersed on the face/trunk/extremities, described as "flea-bitten" appearance
Definition
Erythema toxicum neonatorium
Term
whitish yellow cysts that form on gums or palate
Definition
Epstein Pearls
Term
Fine hair all over the body, mainly on shoulders/back
Definition
Lanugo
Term
erythematous papules/pustules
Definition
Neonatal Acne
Term
marble-like purplish discoloration of the skin
Definition
Cutis Marmorata
Term
benign nonerythematous milky vesicles hands/feet
Definition
Benign Pustular Melanosis
Term
arterial/venous clusters
Definition
Hemangioma (Strawberry vs Cavernous)
Term
erythematous birthmark persists for life
Definition
Port Wine Stain
Term
brown or black discolored lesions that thicken w/age
Definition
Congenital Nevi
Term
Causes problems if over the trigeminal nerve region
Definition
Sturge-Webber Syndrome
Term
Presents with CMV rubella infections.
Definition
Extramedullary Hematopoeisis- “Blueberry Baby”
Term
Erythematous and scaly lesions with interspersed petechiae
Definition
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Term
Linearly distributed vesicles on an erythematous base seen on legs, Lesions evolve into warty papules, which can have thick overlying crusts, Splotchy hyperpigmentated patches replace the warty lesions by 8 mo of age
Definition
Incontinentia Pigmenti
Term
Group of inherited mechanobullous disorders characterized by blister development
Definition
epidermolysis bullosa
Term
Congenital capillary/venous malformation consisting of dilated vessels throughout the dermis and often within subcutaneous tissue that is most commonly located unilaterally on the face
Definition
Nevus flammeus (Port-Wine Stain)
Term
Which syndrome is a constellation of port-wine stain, vascular malformations of ipsilateral leptomeninges and cerebral cortex, and glaucoma and has complications including seizures, mental retardation, and hemiplegia
Definition
Nevus Flammus (Port-Wine Stain)
Term
What syndrome can mimic a port-wine stain, but they often ulcerate at time of presentation and begin to proliferate rapidly, becomes raised and plaque-like
Definition
Phaces Syndrome
Term
Which "blueberry lesions" are described as blanchable lesions, racoon eyes. Lab tests reveal increased catecholamines in the urine and histopathological studies?
Definition
Neuroblastoma
Term
Which lesion can be commonly confused with hemangiomas, are common benign vascular tumors that stem from vascular overgrowth of granulation tissue following trauma or a foreign object?
Definition
Pyogenic granuloma
Term
Lesion described as capillary malformation seen in the majority of infants-normal variant that become more apparent when the baby cries and fade over the first year of life.
Definition
Nevus Simplex (Salmon Patch or Stork bite)
Term
What is an excessively large fontanelle associated with?
Definition
Arnold-Chiari Malformation or Myelomeningocele
Term
Premature closure of cranial sutures due to abnormal skull or brain development
Definition
craniosynostosis
Term
What is the MC craniosynostosis?
Definition
Plagiocephaly
Term
Which craniosynostosis type causes flattening of the forehead and brow on the affected side, with the forehead tending to be more prominent on the opposite side?
Definition
Coronal synostosis
Term
Which type of craniosynostosis type is described as prominent ridge running down the forehead, where the forehead looks pointed, with closely placed eyes (hypotelorism)?
Definition
Trigonocephaly-fusion of the metopic suture (forehead)
Term
Which type of craniosynostosis is describe as a fusion causes a long narrow skull where the skull is long from front to back and narrow from ear to ear?
Definition
Scaphocephaly
Term
What is the usual cause of eye ptosis in newborns?
Definition
Usually occurs from nerve injury during the birthing process.
Term
Newborn has a loss of nasolabial fold on R side and an asymmetric movement of the mouth, what has caused this?
Definition
Facial nerve palsy,This infant incurred injury to the right facial nerve
Term
What eye condition is described as the absence of the iris, that is usually bilateral and is assoc. with poor vision and nystagmus?
Definition
Aniridia
Term
Central corneal opacity. Associated with glaucoma 50 - 70% of the time
Definition
Peter’s Anomaly “Peutz-Jegher’s syndrome”
Term
What is the timeline for the occurrence of chemical conjunctivitis?
Definition
Occurs within 24 hrs of instillation of eye prophylaxis after birth
Term
Which type of conjunctivitis is described as mild lid edema with sterile discharge from the eyes?
Definition
Chemical Conjunctivitis
Term
Which eye condition occurs in premature babies due to being in an incubator in a hyperoxic environment?
Definition
retinopathy of prematurity
Term
What mouth defect is often seen in conjunction with Trisomy 13?
Definition
Cleft lip/palate
Term
What condition is described as unilateral absence or hypoplasia of the pectoralis major muscle. which sometimes include rib defects, hypoplasia of the upper extremities and syndactyly?
Definition
Poland's Syndrome/sequence
Term
What does a bell shaped thorax indicate?
Definition
neurologic abnormalities or dwarfing syndromes
Term
What does a scaphoid abdomen indicate?
Definition
a diaphragmatic hernia, where the intestines have migrated to the chest cavity in utero
Term
What is an asymmetric abdomen suggestive of?
Definition
abdominal mass
Term
What condition is described as granulating tissue that often times needs silver nitrate cauterization to promote healing
Definition
umbilical pearl
Term
When do most umbilical hernias resolve by?
Definition
90% by age 3
Term
What is splenomegaly suggestive of?
Definition
congenital infection or hemolytic anemia
Term
a bowel loop protruding through an abdominal wall defect,typically to the right of the umbilicus
Definition
Gastroschisis
Term
located midline near the umbilicus, is covered with membrane and is associated with a chromosomal abnormality
Definition
Omphalocele
Term
due to weakness in the umbilical ring musculature. It is very common and self resolves by 18mo of age
Definition
Umbilical hernia
Term
a patchy distribution of necrosis on the serosal surface of the bowel
Definition
NEC
Term
scrotum is firm and has ecchymosis, what condition is suspected?
Definition
Testicular Torsion
Term
What is choanal atresia?
Definition
patients do not have an anal opening
Term
Which side hip dysplasia is MC? Is it MC in females or males?
Definition
Left; females
Term
What condition is the trendelenburg limp seen in?
Definition
Hip dysplasia
Term
Which ortho maneuver is described as With the infant lying on his back and his feet facing you,the examiner, place your index finger on the greater trochanter and your thumb on the lesser trochanter, fully flex the legs at the knees and hips, then fully abduct and pull femur forward to try to reduce the joint?
Definition
Ortolani Maneuver
Term
Which ortho maneuver is described as With the infant lying supine, the examiner stabilizes the pelvis between the symphisis and the sacrum with one hand. With the thumb of the other hand the examiner adducts and laterally pushes back to promote dislocation?
Definition
Barlow Maneuver
Term
Which ortho maneuver is described as pt lies supine, hips flexed, knees flexed and comparing heights of knees?
Definition
Galeazzi's Exam
Term
Condition Characterized by forefoot adduction and inversion as well as plantar flexion (equinus position) of the entire foot.
Definition
TALIPES EQUINOVARUS (Clubfoot)
Term
Condition described as Adduction of the forefoot distal to the metatarsal-tarsal line; spontaneous correction occurs the first 2 years of life.
Definition
METATARSUS ADDUCTUS
Term
Condition described as The approximation of two or more digits by tissue. Requires surgery to optimize function.
Definition
Syndactyly
Term
Condition described as congenital anomaly that consists of supernumery fingers or toes.
Definition
Polydactyly
Term
What digit is polydactyly MC on which side of the hand?
Definition
ulnar side of the hand (postaxial)
Term
What condition is described as Are usually found as a dimple or a sinus (1-2mm in size) in the midline of the back?
Definition
Congenital dermal sinuses/tracts
Term
What region are congenital dermal sinuses found?
Definition
most common in the pilonidal region
Term
Which condition is described as usually have bilateral lower extremity weaknesses others may be asymptomatic?
Definition
Spina Bifida Occulta
Term
Which condition is described as MS weaknesses, Gait deficits, and Urinary Dysfunctions?
Definition
Spina Bifida
Term
Which condition is described as unfused portion of the spinal column allows the spinal cord to protrude through an opening in the overlying vertebrae?
Definition
Meningomyelocele
Term
What is the most serious and MC type of Spina Bifida? How can it be prevented?
Definition
Meningomyelocele; prevented by mother taking folic acid supplements during pregnancy
Term
What condition is caused by Damage of the motor control centers of the developing brain in utero (75%), during childbirth (5%), or after birth (15%) up to age 3yo?
Definition
Cerebral Palsy
Term
Which condition is described as Lower Brachial Plexus injury and is characterized by paralysis of the hand with no voluntary mvmts of wrist and an absent grasp reflex?
Definition
Klumpke’s Palsy
Term
What nerve roots does Klumpke's Palsy affect?
Definition
Involves C8-T1.
Term
What condition is described as an Upper Brachial Plexus injury characterized by arm adduction, internal rotation elbow extension, and pronation of arm, flexion of wrist and intact grasp reflex?
Definition
Erb-Duchenne Palsy
Term
What nerve root is affected by Erb-Duchenne Palsy?
Definition
Involves C5 - C7
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