5: General paediatric outpatients (notes) Flashcards
1
Q
routine referral for paeds is about 12 weeks
urgent is 2 weeks
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2
Q
referral:
whole history
weight, height and head circumference w/ centiles
child protection? non-attenders (i.e not being brought by parents)
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3
Q
problems seen in paediatric clinics:
- allergies
- resp problems
- “funny turns” and headaches
- abdominal pain
- constipation
- growth problems
- utis and urinary problems
- heart murmurs
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4
Q
suspect endocrine disorders in obeset children of short stature
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5
Q
What renal problem is very common in children?
A
UTI
6
Q
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