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A mother is worried because her 2-year-old girl was exposed to measles two days ago.
Which one of the following statements is true?
A mother is worried because her 2-year-old girl was exposed to measles two days ago.
Which one of the following statements is true?
A 4-year-old child presents with a six day history of fever, coryzal symptoms, cough and red watery eyes. Yesterday a red maculopapular rash appeared around the ears and face.
On examination, in the mouth there are tiny white spots on an erythematous base, opposite the premolars on the buccal mucosa.
What is the diagnosis?
A 14-month-old girl presents with rash and high fever.
A diagnosis of measles is suspected.
Which one of the following statements is true concerning measles infection?
A 8-month-old girl presents to her General Practitioner with her mother with a runny nose, mild fever and a barking cough. Symptoms have been present for 24 hours. An inspiratory stridor can be heard when the child is crying, but not when she is calm. On examination, there is mild intercostal recession, but air entry is normal.
Which of the following is the most appropriate management?
A 7-month-old infant comes in with a one day history of fever (39°C), and a generalised rash, which started on the legs and is now present on limbs and trunk virtually equally. The rash is purplish, non-palpable, and non-blanching. What is the most probable diagnosis?
An 8-year-old boy comes to the clinic complaining of joint pain, fever, and feeling tired. He was seen in the clinic two weeks ago for a sore throat. During the examination, he has a sinus tachycardia, a pink rash in the form of rings on his trunk, and a systolic murmur.
What is the best diagnosis and treatment plan?
A mother with a toddler on the list for his first MMR vaccination comes to the clinic for advice. She has some concerns, as there is a history of asthma in the family and her other child suffered from febrile fits. She is considering trying the three single vaccines.
Which one of the following is true regarding the MMR?
What are the reasons for performing circumcision in children?
What is an indication for circumcision?
You are called to give evidence in court in a case of suspected child abuse. The child in question is a 6-year-old boy., who you saw six months ago with burns on his arms. You are asked to give evidence related to the burns.
Which one of the following statements is correct?