PREVIOUS EXAM QUESTIONS ON PAEDIATRICS 6/8/2013 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Hereditary spherocytosis (pg 199) VSD (pg 105) PSAGN (pg 261) Measles (pg 242) a) DKA (pg 285) b) hypotonia (pg 306) c) rhythmic behavior and habits (pg 315) d) respiratory acidosis (pg 324) e) acute bacteria meningitis (pg 228)

3/8/2013 1. 2. 3. 4. Acute bronchiolitis (pg 135) Physiological jaundice (pg 82) Rickets + Hypervitaminosis D (pg 29) A) PEM (pg 41) b) acute severe asthma exacerbation (pg 142) c) acute viral hepatitis A (pg 184) d) delayed walking (pg 9) e) adequate breast feeding (pg 18)

1/4/2013 1. CVS a) Rheumatic arthritis ( pg 117) b) Auscultatory finding: VSD (pg 105), Fallot (pg 112), MR (pg 118) 2. Hematology and oncology a) IDA (pg 198) b) Thalassemia major (pg 205) c) Acute lymphoblastic anemia (pg 216) d) Allergic purpura (pg 212) 3. Nephrology a) APSGN (pg 260) b) ASPGN (pg 262) c) Nephrotic syndrome (pg 267) 4. Infectious disease - Scarlet fever (pg 226) 5. Nervous system a) Primary febrile convulsion (pg 297) b) Mental retardation (pg 310)

6. Emergency and critical care a) Poison (pg 326) b) Shock (pg 323) 7. Endocrine system a) Congenital hypothyroidism (pg 277) b) Short stature (pg 297) 31/3/2013 1. Growth and development a) Weight and height (pg 2) b) Delayed speech (pg 9) 2. Nutrition and feeding a) Breast milk (pg 15) b) Good breast attachment (pg 16) c) Vit D deficiency (pg 31) 3. Social and preventive peadiatric a) Obligatory vaccination (pg 49) b) Contraindication to pertussis (pg 50) 4. Genetics a) Down syndrome (pg 94) 5. Neonatology a) Problems of prematurity (pg 58) b) Hemorrhagic disease of newborn (pg 76) c) Infant of diabetic mother (pg 80) d) Physiological jaundice (pg 83) 6. Gastroenterology and hepatology a) Hepatitis A (pg 186) b) Dehydration (pg 176) c) Intussusception (pg 165) 7. Respiratory system a) Wheezy chest (pg 153) b) Empyema (pg 151) 1/4/2013 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Rheumatic fever (p[g 117) Thalassemia major (pg 203) PSAGN (pg 261) Gullain Barre Syndrome (pg 307) A) nephrotic syndrome (pg 265) B) thalassemia major (pg 205) c) abdominal pain sickle cell (pg 207) and HSP (pg 212)

d) red urine (pg 260) e) hypovolemic shock (pg 323) 30/3/2013 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Infant of diabetic mother (pg 80) Acute bronchiolitis (pg 135) (d) acute wheeze (pg 153) Inadequate breast milk (pg 18) Intussusceptions(pg 165) Complications of: A) acute diarrhea (pg 173) B) SGA (pg 60) c) rickets (pg 31) d) bronchial asthma (pg 139) e) pertussis vaccine (pg 50)

8/8/2012 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Infectious mononucleosis (pg 253) Nephrotic syndrome (pg 265) Rheumatic fever (pg 115) Guillain barre syndrome (pg 307) Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (pg 211)

4/8/2012 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Infant of diabetic mother (pg 80) Asthma (pg 141) + wheezing Dehydration (pg 178) + diarrhea (173) Inadequate breast milk (pg 19) Intussception (pg 165)

18/10/2011 1. Common causes of: a) Chronic/recurrent Wheezy chest(pg 153) b) Respiratory distress (pg 66) c) Constipation (pg 163) d) Delayed speech (pg 9) e) Hematochezia (pg 168) 2. Treatment of: a) Persistent severe asthma (pg 142) b) Hypervitaminosis (pg 34) c) Neonatal jaundice (pg 84)

3. Complications of: a) Acute diarrhea (pg 173) b) SGA (pg 60) c) GERD (pg 58) d) Bronchial asthma (pg 139) e) Pertussis vaccine (pg 50) 4. Important diagnostic investigations: a) Hemolytic disease of newborn due to Rh incompatibility (pg 77) b) Neonatal sepsis syndrome (pg 88) c) Acute bronchiolitis (pg 136) d) Acute viral hepatitis (pg 185) e) Active infantile rickets complicated by tetany (pg 31) 5. Clinico-lab differentiation between: a) Empyema and pneumothirax (pg 152) b) Congenital hyperpyloric stenosis and intussusceptions (pg 160 and pg 165) c) Marasmus and kwashiorkor (pg 38,39) 23/10/2011 1. Common cause of: a) Generalized edema (pg 267) b) Purpura (pg 209-211) c) Systolic murmur of left parasternal line d) Short stature (pg 280) e) Red urine (pg 260) 2. Treatment of: a) Acute bacterial meningitis (pg 229) b) Rheumatic carditis (pg 120) c) Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (pg 211) 3. Complication: a) Mumps (pg 253) b) PSAGN (pg 261) c) Wide VSD (pg 105) 4. Diagnostic investigation of: a) Sickle cell anemia (pg 207) b) HSP (pg 212) c) DKA (pg 285) d) UTI (pg 270) e) Pulmonary TB

5. Differences in pathogenesis of: a) Hepatosplenomegaly in beta thalassemia major (pg 204) and leukemia (pg 216) b) Edema in nephritic(pg 265) and nephrotic syndrome (pg 261) c) Painful crises in sickle cell (pg 207) and HSP (pg 211) d) Hypovolemic and distributive shock (pg 323) e) Respiratory and metabolic acidosis (pg 324) Sept/2010 1. A) auscultatory finding (pg 119) b) hemophilus influenza b (pg 228) c) measles (pg 243) 2. nephrotic syndrome (pg 266) 3. DKA (pg 285) 4. ? 5. A) ITP (pg 211) b)mental retardation (pg 311) 4/9/2010 1. ? 2. Diarrhea (pg 179) 3. A) adequate BF (pg 18) b) colostrums (pg 13) c) milk formula (pg 23) d) contraindication to pertussis vaccine (pg 50) e) non-compulsory vaccine (pg 49) 4. Down syndrome (pg 64) 5. A) status asthamticus (pg 142) b)ulcerative colitis (pg 156) c) acute viral hepatitis (pg 185) d) hypervitaminosis (pg 34) 30/9/2009 1. 2. 3. 4. Beta thalassemia major (pg 204) Nephritic syndrome (pg 262) Acute bacterial meningitis (pg 229) A) Auscultatory finding b)IDDM (pg 284) 5. A) convulsion (pg 296) b)chicken pox (pg 249) c) mental retardation (pg 309, 311)

27/9/2009 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Infant of diabetic mother (pg 80), tachypnea(pg 66,67), convulsions (pg 74) Diarrhea (pg 179, 173) Acute epiglottitis (pg 133) Compulsory vaccination (pg 49) Breast milk (pg 15, 18, 21,) karyotyping (pg 92)

18/3/2009 1. 2. 3. 4. Infant of diabetic mother (pg 65, 80) ? Diarrhea, dehydration (pg 178) A) breast milk (pg 15) b)pertussis (pg 50) c) congenital hyperpyloric stenosis (pg 160) 5. A) gross motor development (pg 7) b)adequate BF (pg 18) c) delayed speech (pg 9) d) rickets (pg 31,32) 4/10/2008 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Acute bacterial meningitis (pg 228) Thalassemia major (pg 203) Auscultatory finding PSAGN A) mental retardation b)Cerebral palsy (pg 302) c) measles (pg 242) d) hemophilus influenza b e) pulmonary TB

29/9/2008 1. Infant of diabetic mother (pg 80) (pg 65) (pg 67,68) 2. Nutritional state (pg 37), diarrhea, dehydration (pg 173), rehabilitation (pg 43) 3. A) Breast milk (pg 15) b)hepatitis A ( pg 185) c) Immunization (pg 49) 4. A) gross development (pg 7) b)good attachment of BF (pg 16) c) intussusceptions (pg 165) 5. ? + acute severe asthma exacerbation (pg 142)

24/6/2008 1. 2. 3. 4. PSAGN(pg 261) ITP (pg 210) Rheumatic carditis (pg 117) A)Throat manifestation of: scarlet fever (pg 226), measles (pg 242), herpes simplex (pg 251) b)hepatitis A (pg 184, 187) 5. A) nephrotic syndrome (pg 265) b)febrile convulsion (pg 297) c)down syndrome (pg 93) d) spastic cerebral palsy (pg 303) e) cardiopulmonary arrest (pg 320) 23/6/2008 1. Jaundice (pg 81) 2. Alternative to breast feeding (pg 22) 3. A) growth (pg 7) b)GERD (pg 158) c) compulsory vaccination (pg 49) 4. A) acute severe asthma attack (pg 142) b)pneumonia c) stridor (pg 131) 5. A) dehydration b)c)hypocalcemic tetany (pg 32)

19/3/2008 1. 2. 3. 4. Rheumatic fever (pg 117) ? PSAGN A) mumps (pg 252) b)short stature (pg 279) c) 5. A) cerebral palsy b)Actual respiratory failure (pg 320) c) down syndrome (pg 94) 20/9/2007 1. Urinary tract infection (pg 269) 2. Rheumatic carditis

3. A) acute lymphocytic leukemia (pg 218) B) iron chelation therapy (pg 205) c) IDDM (pg 284) d) cardiopulmonary arrest (pg 320) 4. Acute bacterial meningitis (pg 228), encephalitis (pg 256) 5. A) cerebral palsy (pg 303) b)measles (pg 242) c) down syndrome (pg 94)