QUIZ ANSWER
1. You see a 9-year-old after he was hit in the eye with a
foreign body. Flourescein staining reveals a vertical line
abrasion lateral to the iris. The pupils are equal in size and
reactive; a positive red reflex is present bilaterally. There are
no abnormal extraocular movements. Visual acuity is normal.
An appropriate plan of care includes follow-up in 48 to 72 hours
and:
a Prescribing ophthalmic steroid drops three times a day but not
.
applying an eye patch
b Prescribing ophthalmic antibiotic drops three to four times daily
.
and placing a patch over the eye for 24 to 48 hours
c Prescribing topical ophthalmic steroid drops three times a day
and
.
placing a patch over the eye for 24 to 48 hours
d Prescribing ophthalmic antibiotic drops three to four times daily
.
but not applying an eye patch
1 points
QUESTION 2
1. A 3-year-old has a history of upper respiratory tract
infection 2 weeks ago. She recently started awakening at night.
Physical exam reveals a normothermic child. She is smiling,
playful, and sitting on the father’s lap. The TMs are gray with
scattered bubbles and good motility. What is the best
treatment?
a Amoxicillin at 80 mg/kg/day in two divided doses
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for 10 days
b Observation without therapy; recheck in 1 month
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c Nasal corticosteroids daily
.
d Referral to an otolaryngologist
.
1 points
QUESTION 3
1. Therapeutic treatment for Coxsackie infections include:
a Antiviral treatment like acyclovir
.
b Immunoglobulin
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c Supportive care
.
d Antimicrobial treatment like amoxicillin or
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cephalexin
1 points
, QUESTION 4
1. A 10-year-old comes to your school-based clinic with
complaint of a painful sore on the upper lip for 5 days. The sore
is getting better