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541 free practice questions at the clinical rotations stage shared by students. Answer them right here — no account needed.
A 12-year-old boy weighing 42 kg has multiple crusted impetigo lesions on both legs and needs oral antibiotic therapy. The recommended regimen is flucloxacillin…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
You are the evening intern on a paediatric ward. The consultant asks you to chart an oral medicine you have not prescribed before for a 3-year-old girl weighing…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 12-month audit of a paediatric ward identifies four prescriptions in which a weight-based dose was written ten times higher than intended; two of these reache…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 20-month-old boy has had two days of fever and disturbed sleep, waking crying and pulling at both ears. His temperature is 38.9 degrees Celsius. Both tympanic…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 5-month-old boy born at term has had a runny nose for three days and is now feeding poorly. His temperature is 37.8 degrees Celsius and respiratory rate 56, w…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 7-year-old girl returns from a camping trip in far north Queensland with five days of fever, headache and severe myalgia. There is a 1 cm black-crusted ulcer…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · niche
A 31-year-old woman weighing 60 kg restarts sertraline 100 mg daily for recurrent depression. She is exclusively breastfeeding a healthy, thriving 4-month-old b…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 7-year-old boy has had atopic dermatitis since infancy. Over two years his height has fallen from the 50th to the 10th centile, with weight falling in paralle…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 6-year-old girl is referred because her teacher has noticed her stopping mid-sentence and staring for a few seconds, then carrying on as though nothing had ha…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 13-year-old girl attends a general practice in the first week of September. Every year from the first week of October until Christmas she has a blocked, itchy…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · niche
A 5-year-old boy with spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy is reviewed in a community clinic. His mother says every meal now takes 45 minutes, that he coughs and…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 4-year-old girl has had bruises on her shins and trunk for three weeks. Her mother says she has become pale, tires on the walk to kindergarten and asks to be…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 16-month-old girl who arrived in Australia from overseas six months ago is brought to a general practice because she is not gaining weight. Her weight has fal…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 7-month-old girl has had six hours of episodes in which she suddenly screams, draws her knees up and stiffens for a minute or two, then lies pale and floppy u…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 13-year-old boy is brought to a general practice with three weeks of aching in his left knee and a limp his football coach has noticed. He weighs 82 kg. There…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 22-day-old boy born at term is brought to a rural emergency department because he felt hot. His rectal temperature is 38.4 degrees Celsius. He has fed normall…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
An 18-month-old girl is brought to the emergency department with two days of fever and irritability. She sits quietly on her mother's knee watching you, and sta…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 3-year-old girl has had fever and cough for two days. She is alert, sitting up and drinking, and her mother has a car and lives ten minutes from the hospital.…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 7-month-old boy has had a runny nose for three days and is now coughing, wheezing and breathing fast. This is his first such illness. Respiratory rate is 58 p…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 3-year-old boy has had a fever above 39 degrees Celsius for six days despite regular paracetamol. Both eyes are red without any discharge or crusting. His lip…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist