What is the most common cause of glomerulonephritis in children?
Group A beta hemolytic strep
Staphylococcus aureus
Toxins
Tylenol use
What is the most common cause of anal itching in children?
Diarrhea
Cleansing the area with hot water or strong soap
Yeast infection
Pinworms
What is the APGAR score of the following baby? The baby sneezes when a catheter is
placed in his nostril and is actively moving but not crying. Pulse 95. Breathing slow and
irregular. The body is pink, but the extremities are blue.
10
What is the most common cause of bronchiolitis?
RSV
Parainfluenza virus
H influenza
Rhinovirus
Which of the following presents with a sore throat, fever, and a gray pharyngeal membrane
that bleeds when removed?
Rubeola
Coxsacke virus
Diphtheria
Rotavirus
What is the causative organism of herpangina?
RSV
Coxsackievirus
Adenovirus
Coronavirus
A 17-year-old presents with sudden onset severe scrotal pain. On exam, the testis is high-
riding with absent cremasteric reflex, and there is no pain with elevation. Which is the most
likely diagnosis?
Epididymitis
Testicular torsion
Hydrocele
Orchitis
Which of the following is not a component of the tetralogy of Fallot?
Ventricular septal defect
Pulmonary stenosis
Overriding aorta
Left ventricular hypertrophy
Which of the following can be found in the eyes during the physical examination of a
newborn?
Epstein pearls
Brushfield spots
Subglacial hemorrhages
Which of the following immunizations is not given during the 6-month well visit?
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis A
Rotavirus
Human influenza B
What is the most frequent cause of intestinal obstruction in the first two years of life?
Constipation
Intussusception
Volvulus
Low fiber diet
Which of the following is passed to a baby during breastfeeding?
IgE
IgM
IgG
IgA
Which of the following primitive reflexes disappears by 3 months?
Moro
Suck
Rooting
Parachute
Which form of leukemia has a positive peroxidase or Sudan black in bone marrow aspirate?
ALL
AML
CLL
CML
Which of the following presents with an aura of an odd smell or taste, visual or auditory
hallucinations; consists of a vague stare, complex automatisms, or throaty sounds; last 15-
90 seconds and is followed by confusion?
Myoclonic seizure
Partial seizure
Partial complex seizure
Tonic-clonic seizure
Which of the following is the latest primitive reflex to appear?
Asymmetric tonic neck
Moro
Rooting
Parachute
What is the first-line treatment for acute otitis media?
Augmentin x 5 days
Amoxicillin x 5 days
Augmentin x 10 days
Amoxicillin ×10
Which of the following is a condition in which the unfused portion of the spinal column
allows the cord to protrude through an opening covered by a membrane that encloses the
spinal elements?
Spina bifida
Syringomyelia
Myelomeningocele
Which of the following is a contraindication to immunization with MMR vaccine?
Illness with low-grade fever
Low-dose corticosteroid treatment Neomycin allergy
Egg allergy
What sign is described by the following? The patient is placed in a supine position and
attempts are made to push femurs posteriorly with knees at 90 degrees and hips flexed - a
flawed hip will dislocate.
Ortolani sign
Barlow sign
Kernig sign
Brushfield sign
: Which of the following is associated with bilious vomiting?
Volvulus
Intussusception
Intestinal obstruction
GERD
