Fever in children is part of their immune system’s response to infection and is

Throughout most ages in childhood, the height of fever has little relationship to the seriousness of the illness, True or False

Between what ages can febrile illness cause a febrile seizure in children

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a very common childhood illness which almost all children are infected by in the UK by the age of

What is the most common medical problem presented in childhood

By the age of 18 months, a healthy child would be expected to have around how many acute febrile illnesses

How much will a child’s heart rate increase for each 1⁰C increase in body temperature

Paracetamol is indicated for a child with a high temperature only, True or False

In regards to febrile convulsions, administering antipyretics will

The Paediatric Observation Priority Score (POPS) is used as

Which of the following is a red flag in febrile childhood illness

Which of the following is a red flag in febrile childhood illness

Which of the following is a red flag in febrile childhood illness

Which of the following is a red flag in febrile childhood illness

NICE guidelines for febrile illness contain a traffic light system for assessing and referring a febrile child. If a child is assessed to be under the green category with no contra-indications and no red flags, what referral advice is recommended

NICE guidelines for febrile illness contain a traffic light system for assessing and referring a febrile child. If a child is assessed to be under the amber category with no contra-indications and no red flags, what referral advice is recommended

What virus is the most common cause for croup in the UK

Urinary tract infections are common in babies and young children and can cause permanent kidney damage, True or False

Classical symptoms of Herpes simplex encephalitis can include

Kawasaki’s disease classical symptoms can include

What formulae can be used to help identify an average normal Systolic BP level for a child’s age

What virus is the most common cause of childhood gastroenteritis in the UK

What percentage of UK children under 5 will experience an episode of gastroenteritis every year

NICE guidelines for dehydration identify a number of red flag signs and symptoms in regards to childhood gastroenteritis. Which of the following is a red flag

NICE guidelines for dehydration identify a number of red flag signs and symptoms in regards to childhood gastroenteritis. Which of the following is a red flag