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Wilson and menke disease
Wilson disease Menke disease 1. Autosomal recessive 1. X linked recessive 2. Mutation in the ATP7B gene 2. Mutation in the ATP7A gene 3. Defective copper excretion (Copper overload in body) 3. Impaired copper absorption (Copper deficiency in body)
Lignocaine
Three type of lignocaine are available- 1. Lignocaine without preservative 2. Lignocaine with preservative 3. Lignocaine with preservative + Adrenaline Other local anesthetics- 1. Bupivacaine 2. Proparacaine
Ambu bag
Ambu bag parts – 1. Inlet – a. Oxygen inlet: Connect with oxygen cylinder. b. Air inlet: Connect with oxygen reservoir bag. 2. Outlet – a. Mask attach on it.b. One way valve present 3. Pop-off valve 4. Bag AMBU (Artificial Manual Breathing Unit)
Scabies
Highlights: 1. Caused by sarcoptes scabei (Itch mite). 2. Pathognomonic sign – Burrow 3. Hebra circle 4. Treatment – Scabicides (Kill mite) and Antihistamines (Reduce itching) Reference: 1. GHAI Essential Pediatrics, Vinod K Paul and Arvind Bagga, 9th Edition, P. No. 699, 700
Eclampsia
Eclampsia – 1. Convulsion present 2. Patient blood pressure >140/90 mm of Hg 3. Protein present in patient urine (Proteinuria) Magnesium sulphate toxicity (signs) – 1. Deep tendon reflex (Patellar reflex) – absent/decrease 2. Respiratory rate decrease – less then 16 /min (It’s check by pulse oximeter) 3. Urine output decrease – less then 30 […]