OSCE- DOWN SYNDROME
26 yr old women is just dx as pregnant . she is concerned about her pregnancy because one of her relative has a child with down syndrome. She has…
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PREVENTABLE AND TRETABLE CAUSES OF MR
MR PREVENTION Preventable and treatable causes of Mental retardation
SEXUAL ABUSE -MANAGEMENT PG THEORY
An important aspect of prevention is that many of the efforts to strengthen families and support parents should enhance children’s health, development, and safety, as well as prevent child abuse…
SPEECH DELAY- NORMAL ABNORMAL
The parents of a 3-year-old girl bring her to see you. They are concerned because their daughter has only an 8- to10-word vocabulary, and she does not put words together into phrases…
tiredness -a reason for worry
9 old boy brought with h/o tiredness of 2 months duration. he had h/o fever 1 month ago. No h/o skin bleeds/neck swelling. He has been treated with antibiotics. He…
hearing loss prevention- pg theory
hearing loss prevention- what should be the strategy? HEARING LOSS
SIBLING RIVALRY
Dos • Allow children to vent negative feelings. • Encourage children to develop solutions. • Anticipate problem situations. • Foster individuality in each child. • Spend time with children individually.…
FOETAL VENTRICULOMEGALY
Enlargement of the cerebral ventricles can be seen on fetal ultrasound scans from about 14 weeks gestational age. Ventriculomegaly is diagnosed when the width of the atrium of the lateral…
SHOULD WE IMAGE SACRAL DIMPLE/DEVIATION OF GLUTEAL FOLD
Spina Bifida Occulta (Occult Spinal Dysraphism) Spina bifida occulta is a common anomaly consisting of a midline defect of the vertebral bodies without protrusion of the spinal cord or meninges.…
WHEN TO IMAGE IN HEADACHE
migraine is common in children with family history of migraine. you may see a child tension headche. you may have no pointers for a tumor when you see a child…
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