Pediatrics: Pneumonia and Asthma Management
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What is the most likely diagnosis?

  • Acute bronchiolitis (correct)
  • Chlamydia infection
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Gastro-esophageal reflux disease
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • The antibiotic of choice in this case is:

  • Penicillin
  • Cloxacillin
  • Amoxicillin and clavulanic acid (correct)
  • Ceftriaxone
  • Macrolides
  • The following are the first line of management in severe asthma in casualty EXCEPT:

  • Respiratory rate
  • Arterial oxygen saturation
  • Pulse rate
  • Peak flow meter
  • Skin-prick testing for common allergens (correct)
  • One year old boy has acute otitis media which of the following is INCORRECT?

    <p>Acute otitis media most common at 6-12 months of age (E)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The most common causative organism of pneumonia in 8 years old child is:

    <p>Streptococcal pneumonia (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The long term management of Bronchial Asthma, the following are recommended EXCEPT:

    <p>Use of cough remedies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In management of Acute severe Bronchial asthma, the following is incorrect:

    <p>IV Aminophylline considered as first line of therapy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Regarding pneumonia in childhood the following statements are correct except:

    <p>Increase respiratory rate is the best clinical sign of pneumonia in children (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Question 13

    • The most common causative organism of pneumonia in 8 years old children is Streptococcus Pneumonia

    Question 14

    • Long-term management of Bronchial Asthma includes:
      • Patient education
      • Avoidance of trigger factors
      • Inhaled corticosteroids
      • Use of cough remedies
      • Use of Antileukotrienes

    Question 15

    • In management of Acute Severe Bronchial Asthma, the following is incorrect:
      • IV Magnesium sulphate in selected cases

    Question 16

    • Regarding pneumonia in childhood, the following statements are correct EXCEPT:
      • In children older than 5 years Erythromycin is not among the antibiotics of choice

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    This quiz covers essential topics in pediatrics, focusing on the management of pneumonia and bronchial asthma in children. It includes questions regarding the most common organisms causing pneumonia and the long-term management strategies for asthma. Test your knowledge on the correct treatments and practices in pediatric respiratory conditions.

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