A 6-month-old presents for a well-care examination. The parents complain that the baby’s soft spot is not closed. The provider is aware that the anterior fontanel closes:  

A child is found to have an asymmetrical corneal light reflex and possible strabismus.  What is the next step?    

For a child who is growing and developing normally, head circumference would be measured until what age?  

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 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 obtain the head circumference of a child:                                                                                                                                             

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 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 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 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.