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Fifth stage
Pediatric
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4/1/2016
Important topics in pediatric lectures
Nutrition:
Contribution of breast feeding to health.
Colostrum.
Contraindications (page4).
Table page6.
Soy protein formulas.
The cardiovascular system:
Remember that during physical examination.
Treatment of ASD.
Indications of surgical closure (page6).
Signs and symptoms of PDA.
Hypoxic (Tet) spells.
Management of anoxic spell.
Congestive heart failure:
Causes.
General measures.
Doses (page3).
Digoxin (page4).
Organisms associations (page6).
Asthma:
Triggers of asthma.
Signs of severity.
Investigations.
Treatment (very important).
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Respiratory diseases:
Strider.
Acute epiglottitis.
Pneumonia (risk factors, etiology, indication of hospital admission, recurrent
pneumonia).
Hazards and accidents:
Treatment in general.
Kerosene poisoning (symptoms, management).
Clinical features of iron poisoning.
Phenothiazide poisoning.
Urinary tract infection:
Laboratory and imaging studies
Prevention
When to hospitalize
Acute glomerulonephritis:
Clinical presentation.
Evaluation of child with hematuria
Treatment.
Nephrotic syndrome:
Pathophysiology.
Presentation.
Complications
Management
When to refer
When to hospitalize.
Henoch schonlen purpura:
Clinical presentation.
Laboratory and imaging study
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Hemolytic uremic syndrome:
Physical findings.
Differential diagnosis
Treatment.
Acute gastroenteritis:
Risk factors for diarrhea.
Rotavirus infection.
Emtamoeba histolytica.
Table page5.
Indications of stool culture in diarrhea.
Causes of bloody diarrhea.
Dehydration:
Page2 (all).
Hypernatremic dehydration.
Treatment of severe dehydration.
Complications (page6).
Chronic diarrhea:
Types.
Enumerate etiologies.
Table (page3).
Malabsorption:
Table page2.
Treatment of crohn's and ulcerative.
Failure to thrive:
Definition.
Causes.
Physical examination.
Hospitalization is required for.
Amount (page5).