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Pediatrics High Yield 2025/2026 – Complete Review Notes & Study Guide

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1. failure of the foramen ovale atrial septal defect (ASD)

2. failure of the interventricular fora- ventricular septal defect (VSD)
men to close

3. what type of blood does the umbil- oxygenated blood
ical vein carry

4. what type of blood does the umbil- deoxygenated blood
ical artery carry

5. what prevents closure of the duc- prostaglandin E
tus arteriosus

6. what facilitates closure of the duc- indomethacin
tus arteriosus (via inhibition of
prostaglandin synthesis)

7. TORCH Prenatal infections Toxoplasmosis
Other (Hep B, syphilis, varicella)
Rubella
CMV
HSV/HIV

8. pustular rash distributed over the erythema toxicum
trunk, face, and extremities in new-
borns which resolves in a week




9. pink spots over the eyelids, fore- capillary hemangiomas (stork bites)
head, back of the neck in in-




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fants/newborns that tend to fade
with time



10. when does anterior fontanelle 9-12 months
close

11. 3 causes of a bulging fontanelle 1. high ICP
2. hydrocephalus
3. meningitis

12. what causes the absent red reflex blockage of the passageway between the cornea and
retina

13. white pupil leukocoria

14. what is considered SGA and LGA SGA= BW < 10th percentile
LGA = BW > 90th percentile

15. diminished femoral pulses coarctation of the aorta

16. area of edema over the presenting caput succedaneum
portion of the scalp during a ver-
tex delivery. CAN CROSS SUTURE
LINES

17. caused by bleeding that occurs be- Cephalohematoma
low the periosteum of the overly-
ing bone.
DOES NOT CROSS SUTURE LINES






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18. involves the lower arm and affects Klumpke palsy
the 7th and 8th cervical and first
thoracic nerve roots.

The hand is paralyzed and has an
absent grasp reflex causing "claw
hand" deformity.

19. what often accompanies Klumpke horner syndrome
palsy
(drooping eye lid, decreased pupil size, decreased
sweating on affected side)

20. involves 5th and 6th cervical roots. Erb palsy

arm is adducted and internally ro-
tated

Grasp reflex is INTACT

21. 3 ways that GBS can present in the 1. sepsis
newborn with early onset disease 2. pneumonia
3. meningitis

22. 3 PE signs of hip dysplasia 1. asymmetry of skin folds
2. shortening of the affected leg 3. limitation of hip
abduction




23.




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abduction of hips using gentle in- ortolani
ward and upward pressure over
the greater trochanter Ortolani = orthopedist corrects dislocation

24. adduct the hips using the thumb to Barlow
apply outward and backward pres-
sure Barlow = Bad (dislocation maneuver)

25. most common presentation of cys- meconium ileus
tic fibrosis in the neonatal period
(meconium becomes obstructed in the terminal ileum)




26. phsyiologic hyperbilirubinemia on- occurs after 24 hours of life--> peaks on day 3 -->
set, peak, and resolution resolves over 2 weeks

27. how is elevated bilirubin treated 12-20 mg/dL: phototherapy
12-20 mg/dL
20-25 mg/dL: exchange transfusion
20-25 mg/dL

28. Low birth weight < 2500

29. when is the greatest risk of infants < 34 weeks
RDS/hyaline membrane disease of
newborn

30. xray findings of RDS -diffuse reticulogrannular pattern
-air bronchograms

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