Question 1

A mother concerned about her child's rash notes that it's spreading from her face and neck. PE shows koplik spots and coryza. Otoscopy shows a buldging TM. What vaccine preventable illness is this?

Accepted Answer

Measles

Question 2

A 5 year old child comes to the ER with a maculopapular skin rash on the torso, strawberry tongue and bilateral conjunctivitis. What fatal condition are they at greatest risk of developing?

Accepted Answer

Coronary Artery Aneurysms

Question 3

An 8 year old child presents to the ED with array of pearly, flesh-colored papules. Her mother is concerned she may have chicken pox but you disagree. What condition is most likely?

Accepted Answer

Molloscum Contagiosum

Question 4

An ill-appearing 7 year old is brought in by her father because of painful peeling skin of her fingers and toes and a torsro and groin rash. What treatement is recommended given her symptoms?

Accepted Answer

IVIG and aspirin

Question 5

A patient diagnosed with HHV-6 is likely to develop what illness?

Accepted Answer

Roseola Infantum

Question 6

What is the presenting progression of the varicella rash from onset to completion?

Accepted Answer

macules, papules, vesicles, crusting

Question 7

A young patient arrives to your facility with a high fever and rose-colored, maculopapular rash that's developed over the last 48 hours. What viral illness did she have prior to this appearing?

Accepted Answer

Human Herpes Virus - 6

Question 8

A 7 year old twins are brought to your facility with bright, erythematic cheecks. Her parent stated that it spread from one of her daughters to the other. What disease are they at risk of developing?

Accepted Answer

Aplastic Anemia

Question 9

A 2 month old infant is brought to the ER for a fever of 101F & cough. She was of normal birth weight and is smiling at you. Labs and CSF are WNL. What other criteria allowed her to avoid admission?

Accepted Answer

A normal CXR

Question 10

What feverish patient is likely to be admitted to the hospital ?

Accepted Answer

An ill-appearing 1 month old with a fever of 101 for 2 days

Question 11

A mother is concerned about her infant's lack of appetite. The neonate refuses to breastfeed or bottle feed, sleeps often and has had a fever for 3 days. What illness is likely present?

Accepted Answer

UTI

Peds Infectious Disease

2) A 5 year old child comes to the ER with a maculopapular skin rash on the torso, strawberry tongue and bilateral conjunctivitis. What fatal condition are they at greatest risk of developing?

3) An 8 year old child presents to the ED with array of pearly, flesh-colored papules. Her mother is concerned she may have chicken pox but you disagree. What condition is most likely?

4) An ill-appearing 7 year old is brought in by her father because of painful peeling skin of her fingers and toes and a torsro and groin rash. What treatement is recommended given her symptoms?

5) A patient diagnosed with HHV-6 is likely to develop what illness?

6) What is the presenting progression of the varicella rash from onset to completion?

7) A young patient arrives to your facility with a high fever and rose-colored, maculopapular rash that's developed over the last 48 hours. What viral illness did she have prior to this appearing?

8) A 7 year old twins are brought to your facility with bright, erythematic cheecks. Her parent stated that it spread from one of her daughters to the other. What disease are they at risk of developing?

9) A 2 month old infant is brought to the ER for a fever of 101F & cough. She was of normal birth weight and is smiling at you. Labs and CSF are WNL. What other criteria allowed her to avoid admission?

10) What feverish patient is likely to be admitted to the hospital ?

11) A mother is concerned about her infant's lack of appetite. The neonate refuses to breastfeed or bottle feed, sleeps often and has had a fever for 3 days. What illness is likely present?