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Developmental Peds
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Nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light and sound are all symptoms of what disorder?
What is migraine
100
Parent of a child with history of shunted hydrocephalus presents with lethargy, unresponsiveness and unstable vital signs. What is of most concern?
What is shunt malfunction and increased intracranial pressure?
100
An example of this type of seizure is...A boy wakes up, gets out of bed and walks to the top of the stairs. He tries to speak, but cannot. He is drooling and the right side of his mouth is twitching.
What is focal seizure
100
Itchy, Twitchy and Bitchy describes what?
What are baclofen withdrawal symptoms?
100
Most common developmental delay seen in children.
What is Language delays
200
This condition presents with acute onset of unremitting pain that develops less than 3 days and last about 4 hours per day for about 15 days a month, for at least 3 months.
What is New daily persistent headache
200
S/p shunt revision surgery 10 days prior presents with redness at the incision site, drainage and chills. What is your concern?
What is post-op wound infection?
200
A common pediatric epilepsy syndrome, more common in boys, that often presents in sleep.
What is Benign Focal Epilepsy of Childhood (BFEC)
200
This intervention prevents the release of acetylcholine from the pre-synaptic neuron into the neuromuscular junction
What is botulinum toxin?
200
Medication approved for treatment of Major Depressive Disorder in children 8 years and older.
What is Fluoxetine (Prozac)
300
This genetic disorder is characterized by benign tumors that grow in the brain and other vital organs such as kidneys, eyes, lungs, and skin.
What is Tuberous sclerosis
300
Extra fluid around the brain is known as.
What is hydrocephalus?
300
This type of seizure is presented in a 17mo old female who suddenly extends both arms and slightly drops her head. She returns to baseline and then the episode begins again, What malignant pediatric epilepsy syndrome needs to be ruled out?
What is infantile spasms
300
These procedures evaluate the health of the motor unit (motor neuron, peripheral nerve, neuromuscular junction, and muscle).
What is Nerve conduction study and electromyography (EMG)?
300
The minimum number of settings in which symptoms of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity need to present to make a diagnosis of ADHD
What is two (typically home and school)
400
This neurological condition creates damage to the nerve fibers and the myelin coating around the nerves, which interferes with the transmission of nerve signals between brain, spinal cord, and the rest of the body.
What is Multiple Sclerosis
400
Descent of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum into the upper cervical canal.
What is chiari malformations?
400
This type of seizure presents with staring spells, eye rolling, mouth movements, and slight loss of balance. EEG results show 5-6 second spike and wave discharges, frontally predominant, as well as left fronto-temporal area.
What is atypical absence seizure
400
A 5 level clinical classification system that describes the gross motor function of people with cerebral palsy on the basis of self-initiated movement abilities.
What is gross motor function classification system (GMFCS)?
400
First-line treatment for Oppositional Defiant Disorder, as well as ADHD for children less than 6 years old
What is Evidenced-based parent-focused behavioral management program (i.e., Triple P, Incredible Years, PCIT)
500
A condition effecting the nervous system normally due to long term psychiatric drug use.
What is tardive dyskinesia?
500
One of the most common pediatric malignant primary brain tumor that originates in posterior fossa or cerebellum.
What is medulloblastoma?
500
What is a benign seizure type that occurs in typical full term newborns on or around the 4th or 5th day of life?
What is the syndrome known as "fifth day fits"
500
A group of disorders affecting a person's ability to move. It is due to damage to the developing brain either during pregnancy or shortly after birth.
What is Cerebral Palsy?
500
Medication indicated for treatment or irritability, including aggression, temper, tantrums, self-injurious behaviors, and quickly changing moods in children ages 5 years and older with Autism Spectrum Disorder
What is Risperidone (Risperdal)