Give me a break
Give it a rest
Get off my back!
Leg up
Mandatory reporting
100
The signs of this syndrome are Pain, Pallor, Pulselessness, Paresthesia, and Paralysis.
What is compartment syndrome?
100
Video games, computer use, and high heels are all common causes of this musculoskeletal issue in adolescents.
What is benign back pain?
100
This is the most common cause of scoliosis.
What is idiopathic or unknown cause?
100
These 2 tests should be performed on every newborn to check for developmental dysplasia of the hip.
What is the Barlow and Ortolani tests?
100
This type of abuse is associated with a normal physical exam 95% of the time.
What is sexual abuse?
200
This type of upper extremity fracture has a high risk of complications so must be referred immediately to an orthopedist or to the emergency department
What is a supracondylar (humerus / elbow) fracture?
200
This is the most common reason for chest pain in pediatrics.
What is costochondritis?
200
This diagnostic study guides the management of scoliosis.
What is an AP and lateral radiograph with determination of Cobb's angle?
200
If the practitioner suspects this disorder, the patient should be made non weight bearing immediately.
What is slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE)?
200
A child in this age range with bruises should automatically get a full work up for suspected abuse.
What is < 4 months?
300
When the medial third part of this bone is fractured, the provider should refer the patient to an orthopedist immediately.
What is the clavicle?
300
This pharmacologic treatment is indicated for overuse disorders in pediatrics.
What are NSAIDs?
300
Back pain may be caused by something serious if the patient has a history of this disorder (more than 1 answer is possible).
What is cancer, TB, or trauma?
300
The child present to the clinic with a limp and tenderness to a joint should be worked up for this serious joint disorder.
What is septic arthritis?
300
This is one of the "rules for safety" providers should discuss with children to aid in the prevention of sexual abuse.
- No secrets
- Always play with your clothes on
400
An injury to this part of the child's bone puts them at risk for problems with bone growth.
What is the physis
? (growth plate)
400
This disorder occurs because of stress on the tibial tuberosity.
What is Osgood Schlatter disease?
400
A child less than this age with back pain is a red flag for a serious etiology.
What is less than 4 years old?
400
If this orthopedic disorder is present in a child over 6 years of age or associated with a > 15 degree angulation, the patient should be referred to orthopedics.
What is genu valgum?
400
This physical exam sign in the mouth is a red flag for child abuse.
What is a frenulum tear?
500
This type of growth plate fracture involves a crush injury to the physis.
What is a Salter-Harris type V fracture?
500
This is an important question to ask a child with a suspected overuse syndrome.
- Is your activity limited? How?
-What is your pain level?
500
In scoliosis, this is the range of degrees of curvature at which the patient is considered high risk for complications and may require surgery or bracing.
What is 20-45 degrees?
500
The severity of tibial torsion can be estimated using this exam technique.
What is thigh-foot angle?
500
This diagnosis is characterized by loss of color or tone and respiratory difficulties and can be a sign of previous physical abuse.
What is a Brief, Resolved, Unexplained Event (BRUE)?