AKT-0698
A 4-year-old girl is brought to an evening surgery after swallowing a battery from a watch. On examination, she is well, with no drooling, respiratory symptoms or abdominal tenderness.
What is the most appropriate management option?
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AKT-0699
You have some pediatric patients on your list who come from low income groups and you want to encourage vitamin D supplementation.
You have heard about the Healthy Start initiative.
Which of the following are eligible for free vitamin supplements under the Healthy Start scheme?
AKT-0700
A 10-week-old boy comes for his routine baby check. His parents are curious about what will be evaluated during the check-up.
What is the most probable abnormality that will be detected as a new finding during this stage (not previously identified at or shortly after birth)? Choose ONE option only.
AKT-0656
A 4-month-old child is scheduled to receive the pertussis vaccine, but the mother is concerned about potential health issues that may prevent the administration of the vaccine.
What would be a contraindication for giving the vaccine in this case?
AKT-0657
A 4-year-old child comes to the clinic and is suspected to have whooping cough infection. Apparently there is an outbreak in the area, and his mother objects to the principle of vaccination.
Which one of the following signs would increase suspicion of whooping cough infection?
AKT-0658
What is an accurate statement about Pertussis Infection in children?
AKT-0659
As part of the UK immunisation schedule, which immunisation is administered to a 65-year-old who is in good health?
AKT-0660
A 12-year-old boy with cystic fibrosis comes to the clinic with abrupt onset of intense pleuritic chest pain. There is no record of hemoptysis. During the examination, he has a normal body temperature but an elevated respiratory rate and reports sharp chest pain with every inhalation. The pain is localized to the right side of his chest. Auscultation reveals breath sounds on both sides. What is the most probable diagnosis?
AKT-0661
For which children is it necessary to defer their polio vaccination and refer them to a child specialist for additional guidance?
AKT-0662
You are reviewing the polio vaccination schedule for a pediatric clinic.
Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the polio vaccine currently offered in the UK?