Multiple Choice Questions

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• Chapter 2 The paediatric consultation
• Chapter 3 Systems examination
• Chapter 4 Development and developmental assessment
• Chapter 5 Growth and puberty
• Chapter 6 Understanding investigations: haematology
• Chapter 7 Screening and genetics
• Chapter 8 Genetics and Inherited disorders
• Chapter 9 The normal newborn baby
• Chapter 10 Congenital abnormalities
• Chapter 11 Common neonatal problems
• Chapter 12 The premature baby
• Chapter 13 Nutrition in childhood
• Chapter 14 Common behaviour problems
• Chapter 15 Child care and school
• Chapter 16 Child health promotion
• Chapter 17 Immunization and the diseases it protects against
• Chapter 18 Weight faltering and failure to thrive
• Chapter 19 Short stature and poor growth
• Chapter 20 Obesity
• Chapter 21 Diabetes
• Chapter 22 Congenital heart diseases
• Chapter 23 Heart murmurs
• Chapter 24 Acute fever
• Chapter 25 Persistent fever and serious recurring infections
• Chapter 26 Cough and wheeze
• Chapter 27 Stridor
• Chapter 28 Swellings in the neck
• Chapter 29 Asthma
• Chapter 30 Cystic fibrosis
• Chapter 31 Acute abdominal pain
• Chapter 32 Vomiting
• Chapter 33 Acute diarrhoea and dehydration
• Chapter 34 Chronic diarrhoea
• Chapter 35 Recurrent abdominal pain
• Chapter 36 Constipation
• Chapter 37 Urinary tract infections
• Chapter 38 Haematuria and proteinuria
• Chapter 39 Bedwetting and daytime wetting
• Chapter 40 Swellings in the groin and scrotum
• Chapter 41 Developmental delay
• Chapter 42 Headache
• Chapter 43 Fits, faints and funny turns
• Chapter 44 Epilepsy
• Chapter 45 Cerebral palsy
• Chapter 46 Swollen joints
• Chapter 47 Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
• Chapter 48 Leg pain and limp
• Chapter 49 Common childhood skeletal problems
• Chapter 50 Anaemia and pallor
• Chapter 51 Jaundice
• Chapter 52 Leukaemia and childhood cancer
• Chapter 53 Rashes ‐ types of skin lesions
• Chapter 54 Rashes ‐ newborn, infancy and congenital skin disorders
• Chapter 55 Rashes ‐ infections and infestations
• Chapter 56 Rashes ‐ common inflammatory disorders
• Chapter 57 Allergy
• Chapter 58 Assessing the acutely ill child
• Chapter 59 The collapsed child
• Chapter 60 The unconscious child
• Chapter 61 The fitting child
• Chapter 62 Accidents and burns
• Chapter 63 Poisoning
• Chapter 64 Living with a chronic illness
• Chapter 65 Living with a disability
• Chapter 66 Learning disability and autism
• Chapter 67 Visual and hearing impairment
• Chapter 68 Neglect and abuse
• Chapter 69 Adolescent issues
• Chapter 70 Sudden infant death
• Chapter 71 Ethics, research and consent
• Chapter 72 Palliative /end of life care