Child development

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  • Created on: 28-04-19 22:48

1. A 12 month old ex-25 weeker is seen in paeds clinic. She is noted to grasp for toys only with her left hand. Which neonatal condition is most likely to have caused this?

  • Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
  • Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy
  • Cephalohaematoma
  • Neonatal Jaundice
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2. An 11 month old boy is referred to paediatrics with developmental delay and stereotyped movements. His Mum describes several times a day he will have episodes where he flexes his head, trunk and limbs before extending his arms. What is the cause?

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • West syndrome (Infantile spasms)
  • Tourette's syndrome
  • Sandifer's syndrome

3. A 1 year old boy has registered at the GP after his family moved to England from Syria. His mother is concerned that he never attempted to babble or speak however otherwise his development is normal. Which condition is most likely to cause his delay.

  • Sensorineural deafness
  • Fragile X
  • Autism Spectrum disorder
  • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

4. A Mum of 2 month old twins comes to see you because she's fed up of breast feeding and wants to know when her kids will be able to hold their own bottles so she can get on with her life. What do you advise her?

  • 6 months
  • 2 years
  • 9 months
  • 12 weeks

5. You see a 3.5 year old boy in the GP as his Dad is concerned he is still wetting the bed at night despite being dry during the day. Which of the following is the most appropriate management

  • Reassure that it is normal for children of this age to still be wet at night
  • He should be prescribed an enuresis alarm for use at night
  • Dad should establish a reward system for using the toilet before bed
  • He should be referred to Paediatrics and started on Desmopressin

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