Causative Agents
What causes Croup?
Parainfluenza
What do rales sound like?
Fluid in the lungs
What is the most common congenital abnormality?
Ventricular Septal Defect
Croup!
How to treat Croup (severe and outpatient)?
Dexamethasone (or prednisolone)
Nebulized epinephrine if moderate
Keep them calm!
Bronchiolitis
RSV
Does wheezing clear with cough?
NO!
Vibratory, musical, high-pitched
What shows a boot shaped heart?
Tetralogy of Fallot
Bronchiectasis antibiotic options?
Amoxicillin, Augmentin, Cipro, Bactrim
#1 cause of pneumonia in pediatrics?
Viral
Inspiratory stridor is associated with what condition?
Croup
What are the 4 findings of the Tetralogy of Fallot?
PROVe
Pulmonic stenosis
Right Ventricular Hypertrophy
Ventricular Septal Defect
What shows rib notching and 3 sign on X-ray?
Coarctation of the aorta
Tetralogy of Fallot tx?
IV PGE1 to keep ductus open
Surgical repair by 1yo
What leads to bronchiectasis
Repeated infections typically from TB, lung abscess, and cystic fibrosis patients
What defect has a continuous machinery murmur?
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Is PDA acyanotic or cyanotic?
Acyanotic (too much oxygen!)
What has signet rings and tram track lines?
Bronchiectasis
Patent Ductus Arteriosus tx?
HF furosemide for symptoms
IV indomethacin or IV ibuprofen to close
What can Rubella exposure in utero lead to?
What has a crescendo-decrescendo holosystolic murmur best heard at the left sternal border and radiates to the back?
Tetralogy of Fallot
What big risk factor for coarctation of aorta?
Turner's syndrome
What shows "cuffing" of the bronchioles?
Bronchiolitis
Prevention of bronchiolitis?
Synagis in RSV season
Abrysvo during pregnancy
AREXVY for older
Flu vaccine