Pediatrics Cases & Quizzes

• Fast Five Quiz: Thrombocytopenia Do you know key clinical information and best practices when encountering abnormally low platelet counts in patients? Test yourself on thrombocytopenia with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, May 20, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Drowning and Water-Related Health Concerns With temperatures heating up and swimming on the rise, do you know key clinical information about water-related health concerns like drowning and infection? Test your knowledge with this short quiz.
  Medscape, May 13, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Annoying Medical Conditions Can you identify common "annoying" conditions and help bring relief to those whose lives are disrupted by them? Test your knowledge of these significant "insignificant" issues with this short quiz.
  Medscape, April 25, 2022
• Rapid Rx Quiz: Anticonvulsants Understanding the indications, adverse effects, and other safety concerns regarding anticonvulsants is essential. Update your knowledge of this widely used group of drugs with this short quiz
  Medscape, April 15, 2022
• Skill Checkup: Girl With Severe Nighttime Itchiness An 11-year-old girl complains of severe nighttime itchiness that interrupts sleep. The girl has a pruritic, erythematous, eczematous rash on various parts of her body. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, April 14, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Workup How familiar are you with the workup for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, April 13, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy How familiar are you with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, April 13, 2022
• Skill Checkup: Woman With Persistent Anemia and Fatigue A 72-year-old woman presents with persistent anemia and fatigue. She was diagnosed with low- to intermediate-risk myelodysplastic syndrome 2 years ago. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, April 08, 2022
• Rapid Review: Sepsis Because this preventable, life-threatening condition affects millions, current knowledge is crucial. Test yourself on the latest key clinical information involving sepsis with this short quiz.
  Medscape, April 08, 2022
• Seizure After Sudden Headache in a 16-Year-Old Cyclist A teenager presents with a headache, nausea, vomiting, and diplopia. She feels dizzy and cannot walk. She has a history of severe episodic headaches during the past 2 weeks. What is the diagnosis?
  Medscape, March 25, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Contraception Implant Placement How much do you know about contraception implant placement? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 16, 2022
• Rapid Review Quiz: Pneumococcal Infections Given how common pneumococcal infections are, are you up-to-date on recent research on them and their treatment? Test yourself with this short quiz.
  Medscape, March 11, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Treatment of Chronic Migraine How familiar are you with the treatment of chronic migraine? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 07, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Pediatric Respiratory Syncytial Virus Management How much do you know about the management of pediatric RSV? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 03, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Pediatric Respiratory Syncytial Virus Overview How much do you know about pediatric respiratory syncytial virus? Test your knowledge with this quick quiz.
  Medscape, March 03, 2022
• A 13-Year-Old Athlete With Chest Pain, Cough After Practice A 13-year-old athletic boy with no past medical history is transferred for inpatient management of a complication associated with pneumomediastinum. Do you know how best to help him?
  Medscape, March 01, 2022
• Fast Five Quiz: Sexually Transmitted Infections Patients may be hesitant to seek screening or treatment for STIs. Do you know what to look for and are you familiar with the latest recommendations? Test yourself with this short quiz.
  Medscape, February 28, 2022
• A Soldier With a Burning, Spreading Rash and Sore Throat A 20-year-old male soldier presents with a 3-day history of a dark-red 'burning rash.' Over 2 days, it has spread proximally up his thighs. What's the diagnosis?
  Medscape, February 14, 2022
• ECG Challenge: What's Behind This Man's Mid-systolic Murmur? A 55-year-old with aortic stenosis presents with a mid-systolic murmur but feels fine. What's going on?
  Medscape Cardiology, February 14, 2022
• Skill Checkup: GVHD in an HSCT Patient A 46-year-old man with acute myeloid leukemia who underwent autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation presents with acute graft-vs-host disease. How would you manage this patient?
  Medscape, February 10, 2022