A 13-year-old patient comes to the office with a tick attached to the right lower leg. What is the best recommended method to remove the tick? 

What classification of drug is best for the treatment of pertussis? 

Which of the following would help you distinguish bacterial conjunctivitis from other causes of conjunctivitis? 

What is the minimal amount of blood that should be placed in a pediatric blood culture bottle? 

What is the primary purpose of repositioning patients at risk for pressure injuries?

A school age child presents to your office with a low-grade temperature, and the cheeks appear to have been slapped. The mother seems impatient with Sally. You suspect: 

What is a pressure injury?

An infant is being seen in your office for cough and congestion. You note that the baby has an increase work of breathing and you assess that his oxygen saturation in your office is 82%. The clinician notes retractions, nasal flaring, and wheezing upon auscultation. What is not appropriate care for this infant? 

A 2-day-old boy born by normal vaginal delivery at home, is brought to the office with bilateral purulent secretions and chemosis. Fluid obtained from the exudative secretions shows gram-negative diplococci consistent with Neisseria gonorrhoeae. He is treated with ceftriaxone and followed one month later. The baby appears to be growing and developing well, and his ophthalmologic evaluation is unremarkable. Which of the following complications was most likely to occur, had this baby not been treated?  

A child is seen in clinic with periorbital swelling that does not extend above the eyebrow. The child has a history of sinusitis. What is the suspected diagnosis?