The Child with Stridor 1: Acute Stridor

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A short MCQ on acute stridor in children
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Questão 1

Questão
The timing of stridor gives no indication as to the site of narrowing
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 2

Questão
The throat of a child with stridor must always be examined
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 3

Questão
Peak incidence of croup occurs at what age?
Responda
  • 2 months
  • 2 years
  • 4 years
  • 6 years

Questão 4

Questão
Which season sees the highest number of croup cases?
Responda
  • Winter
  • Autumn
  • Summer
  • Spring

Questão 5

Questão
Croup is most commonly caused by:
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  • Parainfluenza
  • RSV
  • Rhinovirus

Questão 6

Questão
The signs and symptoms of croup occur over:
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  • Hours
  • Days
  • Weeks

Questão 7

Questão
In croup, investigations are essential
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 8

Questão
All patients with croup must be cared for in hospital
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 9

Questão
Acute epiglottitis is a medical emergency
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 10

Questão
Cough is a prominent feature in epiglottitis
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 11

Questão
Which of the following are features suggestive of epiglottitis?
Responda
  • Drooling
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Cough
  • Tripod positioning

Questão 12

Questão
The timecourse of epiglottitis is measured in:
Responda
  • Hours
  • Days
  • Weeks

Questão 13

Questão
Which of the following should not be done when a child is suspected to have acute epiglottitis and is distressed?
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  • Lying patient down
  • Examining throat
  • Blood cultures
  • CXR

Questão 14

Questão
Intubation is rarely required in cases of epiglottitis
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 15

Questão
Bacterial tracheitis is easily distinguished from croup upon presentation
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 16

Questão
Foreign bodies inhaled by children are most likely to lodge in the:
Responda
  • R main bronchus
  • L main bronchus

Questão 17

Questão
In an child who has choked and is unconscious, the most appropriate initial intervention is:
Responda
  • CPR
  • 5 back blows
  • 5 abdominal thrusts
  • Bronchoscopy

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