A 6-month-old child is brought to the outpatient department with complaints of poor weight gain. The child has a palpable thrill and a prominent anterior chest on examination. What is the most likely diagnosis in this child?
During the examination of a child’s chest, upon auscultation…
During the examination of a child’s chest, upon auscultation of the lung fields the voice is intensified, and there is a nasal sound and the “e” sounds like “a”. This is called:
Which method listed below is the most accurate method to obt…
Which method listed below is the most accurate method to obtain the head circumference of a child:
1. Some Roman Emperors in history were unfaithful to their w…
1. Some Roman Emperors in history were unfaithful to their wives. (This premise is really true. And notice that it says “Some” Roman Emperors, not “all.”) 2. Claudius was a Roman Emperor in history. (This premise really is true.) 3. Therefore, Claudius was unfaithful to his wife. Question: Is the argument deductively sound?
A school-age child presents with a sore throat. On the physi…
A school-age child presents with a sore throat. On the physical examination, the right tonsil is found to be touching the uvula and the left tonsil is 1+. Which of the following should be at the top of your differential diagnosis list?
In a young child without any complaints, there is a finding…
In a young child without any complaints, there is a finding of a non-tender submandibular lymph node that is less than 1 cm in diameter and mobile would be:
Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, my client is accused of ro…
Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, my client is accused of robbing three convenience stores. However, the prosecutor has not told you about my client’s 3 children, who will have a hard time getting enough to eat if their dad is in prison.
At 6 months of age, you would expect an infant to be able to…
At 6 months of age, you would expect an infant to be able to:
Fill in the blank. A lymph node palpable in the _____ region…
Fill in the blank. A lymph node palpable in the _____ region could indicate a malignancy?
A 25-year-old female experiences episodes of sudden fear acc…
A 25-year-old female experiences episodes of sudden fear accompanied by chest tightness, dizziness, and a choking sensation. She worries excessively about having more episodes and has started avoiding situations where attacks have previously occurred. Which intervention would be most effective for her Panic Disorder?