AKT-0942
A 3-year-old male presents with fever, nausea, and painful urination at the clinic. What is the best method to collect a urine sample?
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AKT-0903
When is the infant blood spot screening test typically performed in the United Kingdom?
AKT-0904
Linda has recently delivered a baby girl, Lily, 24 hours ago at home. She is nursing her. She has contacted the clinic worried that Lily seems to be ‘yellow’. What is the probable reason for jaundice in Lily?
AKT-0905
A 10-day-old infant presents with feeding difficulties for the past 24 hours. The baby was born at 38 weeks, induced 12 hours after pre-labour spontaneous rupture of membranes. After being observed, there were no concerns and the baby was discharged.
The infant is breastfed every 1-2 hours, but for the past day, has been less interested in feeding, occurring every 3-4 hours, sometimes being woken to feed. The baby appears uncomfortable while feeding and keeps pulling away. The mother also reports that the baby makes an unusual grunting sound after exhaling.
What is the most likely diagnosis based on this information?
AKT-0906
A concerned father brings his 1-week-old infant to your clinic for a routine check-up. During the examination, you notice bilateral undescended testes. The father is worried and asks what should be done next, in accordance with Public Health England’s guidelines for newborn screening.
What is the most appropriate course of action in this situation?
AKT-0907
A 4-year-old child has been started on montelukast due to recurrent episodes of viral-induced wheezing that have resulted in hospitalization. What is a typical side effect of this medication that should be cautioned to the parents?
AKT-0908
As the on-call physician, a mother of a 4-year-old boy seeks your guidance. Due to a recent outbreak of roseola infantum at her son’s daycare, she is curious about the duration of time her child should stay away from the facility. Despite being healthy and showing no symptoms, what recommendation would you provide?
AKT-0909
A worried mother brings her 8-week old baby to your GP practice for their routine postnatal baby check. She is concerned about her baby’s noisy breathing, which she reports has been getting worse over the past few weeks. This baby was born at term with no complications. During examination, you hear an inspiratory stridor but no other abnormal lung sounds. The baby’s heart sounds are normal, and the baby is alert and playful. There is no indication of any cyanosis. The baby has been growing and feeding normally. What is the most probable diagnosis?
AKT-0910
Regarding scarlet fever, what is accurate?
AKT-0911
Which one of the following statements regarding hand, foot and mouth disease is incorrect?