Shots! Shots! Shots!
The parents of a 4 month-old unvaccinated child would now like to start regular vaccinations. This patient can receive all regular vaccines administered at 4 months of age except for this.
What is rotavirus vaccine?
You might suspect this condition in a patient with prolonged umbilical stump bleeding, frequent ear infections, and patchy erythematous rashes.
What is Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome?
Triad: Eczema, Thrombocytopenia, Immunodeficiency
*particularly susceptible to S. pneumo, Neisseria meningitidis, and H. influenzae*
This is the treatment for acetaminophen overdose.
What is N-acetylcysteine (NAC)?
People with anxiety may use this medication when riding a particular transportation system with perpetually revolving tires.
What is "Wheels on the BUSpirone?"
*will also accept Buspar*
A 3 year-old who was recently treated for Kawasaki must wait this amount of time to receive their next MMR vaccine.
What is 11 months?
This immunodeficiency is often asymptomatic, with some patients only being identified when screening for celiac disease.
What is selective IgA deficiency?
A patient accidentally ingests multiple pills of oxycodone, which can quickly be identified by this pupillary finding.
What is miosis?
This fetal structure may remain open in some children, causing a murmur akin to the sound multiple small quacking creatures leaving their mother.
What is "Five Little DUCKtus arteriosus"?
Although typically administered later, the HPV vaccine series may be started as early as this age.
What is 9 years-old?
Patients with recurrent ear infections and pneumonia from this condition will have absence of the tonsils and lymph nodes, although they may not develop specific infections until closer to 6 months of age.
What is X-linked agammaglobulinemia?
A 2 year-old patient accidentally receives 30mg of lorazepam, and is subsequently given this medication to reverse the effects.
What is flumazenil?
While awaiting transplant, some patients may sing a song about the travels of a diminutive critter that resembles their arachnid-like skin lesions.
What is "The Itsy Bitsy SPIDER angiomas"?
A 2 month old recent diagnosed with sickle cell should receive this vaccine, in addition to routine infant vaccinations.
What is Menactra/MenACWY?
Patients with recurrent granulomas from catalase-positive organisms may have a more severe disease course, resulting from a genetic defect acquired by this inheritance pattern.
What is X-linked?
*Chronic granulomatous disease can be AR or X-linked; X-linked = boys only, earlier presentation, more severe*
A 14 year-old with menorrhagia is brought to the emergency department after being found with an empty bottle of unknown pills. The patient's hemoglobin is 6 mg/dL with an MCV of 72. After appropriate lab testing, the most appropriate medication for treatment of this condition might be this.
What is deferoxamine?
Oh no! You must have heard about the baker who hit his head and required this medication for increased intracranial pressure.
What is "Do you know the muffin MANnitol?"
*will also accepted "What is "The Muffin MANnitol"?*
A 6 year old presents with a puncture wound. He should receive tetanus prophylaxis unless he has had these.
What are 3 doses of DTaP?
A 10 year-old with eczema comes in for a well child visit and mom notes that they have not lost any of their baby teeth yet, raising suspicion for this condition.
What is hyper-IgE (Job Syndrome)?
What is methylene blue?
This song spells the name of a pet, however you might say this word aloud when your patient with thrombocytopenia tests positive for this particular Shiga-like toxin-producing bacteria.
What is "B-I-N-G-O157:H7"?