NSG 6435 Exam queries with
answers graded A+
Atopic dermatitis - ANS✅✅scaly erythematous plaque, symmetric lichenified scaly red plaques
Seborrheic dermatitis description - ANS✅✅symmetric red scaly confluent plaques, thick tenacious
scale with crust and underlying erythema
Seborrheic dermatitis- other names and management - ANS✅✅cradle cap (infants)
dandruff (adolescents), overproduction of serum
infants- spontaneous resolution, emollients or shampoo to remove thick scale, no FDA approved tx
under 2 yo
adolescents: antifungals, antiinflammatory, keratolitic, tar based prep
Candidal diaper rash - ANS✅✅confluent, bright red papules and plaques with scattered pustules,
overlying scale, and satellite lesions at the periphery
Molluscum contagiosum - ANS✅✅viral skin infection
Begin and disappears in weeks to months, itching at site, not easily treated, firm, small, pink flesh
color papules, cheesy core
warts - ANS✅✅proliferation of epidermis
large percentage resolve in 2 years, high recurrence rates
verruca vulgaris (common warts)
risk factors for DDH - ANS✅✅gender- 5-8 girls for every boy
1st born
breech
multiple gestations
family hx (1st degree)
positional
LGA
, ortolani sign - ANS✅✅hip click- DDH
Galeazzi sign - ANS✅✅uneven knees- DDH
Alli's sign - ANS✅✅Uneven knees- DDH
Barlow's sign - ANS✅✅hip clunk- DDH
DDH diagnosis - ANS✅✅B/L hip ultrasound
NBs (2 weeks- 3months)
X-rays (>3 months of age), landmarks become more visible
DDH treatment - ANS✅✅pavlik harness
genu varum - ANS✅✅bowed legs
common in NB-2 years
in utero positioning
steadily improves, maximally seen at 19 months
When is genu varum abnormal? - ANS✅✅>3 years of age
-rickett's disease (Vitamin D def)
-blount's dx
genu valgum - ANS✅✅knock-knees
common at >2 years, max at 3-5 years
tx: observation
if severe in adolescence may require surgery
febrile seizures - ANS✅✅caused by rapid rise in temp
occurs in 2-5% of all children
answers graded A+
Atopic dermatitis - ANS✅✅scaly erythematous plaque, symmetric lichenified scaly red plaques
Seborrheic dermatitis description - ANS✅✅symmetric red scaly confluent plaques, thick tenacious
scale with crust and underlying erythema
Seborrheic dermatitis- other names and management - ANS✅✅cradle cap (infants)
dandruff (adolescents), overproduction of serum
infants- spontaneous resolution, emollients or shampoo to remove thick scale, no FDA approved tx
under 2 yo
adolescents: antifungals, antiinflammatory, keratolitic, tar based prep
Candidal diaper rash - ANS✅✅confluent, bright red papules and plaques with scattered pustules,
overlying scale, and satellite lesions at the periphery
Molluscum contagiosum - ANS✅✅viral skin infection
Begin and disappears in weeks to months, itching at site, not easily treated, firm, small, pink flesh
color papules, cheesy core
warts - ANS✅✅proliferation of epidermis
large percentage resolve in 2 years, high recurrence rates
verruca vulgaris (common warts)
risk factors for DDH - ANS✅✅gender- 5-8 girls for every boy
1st born
breech
multiple gestations
family hx (1st degree)
positional
LGA
, ortolani sign - ANS✅✅hip click- DDH
Galeazzi sign - ANS✅✅uneven knees- DDH
Alli's sign - ANS✅✅Uneven knees- DDH
Barlow's sign - ANS✅✅hip clunk- DDH
DDH diagnosis - ANS✅✅B/L hip ultrasound
NBs (2 weeks- 3months)
X-rays (>3 months of age), landmarks become more visible
DDH treatment - ANS✅✅pavlik harness
genu varum - ANS✅✅bowed legs
common in NB-2 years
in utero positioning
steadily improves, maximally seen at 19 months
When is genu varum abnormal? - ANS✅✅>3 years of age
-rickett's disease (Vitamin D def)
-blount's dx
genu valgum - ANS✅✅knock-knees
common at >2 years, max at 3-5 years
tx: observation
if severe in adolescence may require surgery
febrile seizures - ANS✅✅caused by rapid rise in temp
occurs in 2-5% of all children
