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Pediatric NCLEX Practice Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
In USA, the newly arrived international adoptees are subjected to many lab tests. All the following tests need to be repeated after 3-6 months after arrival EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The rationale is that tuberculin skin tests (TST) may give false-negative results immediately after arrival due to factors like recent travel stress or malnutrition.
Therefore, repeating the test after 3-6 months ensures more accurate results. The other tests are generally required to be repeated for ongoing monitoring.
Question 2 of 5
Conduct disorder in childhood and adolescence is associated with all of the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Conduct disorder is linked to antisocial behavior, physical abuse, and family dysfunction. However, criminality in the father alone does not directly predict conduct disorder; other factors must also contribute.
Question 3 of 5
Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) can be diagnosed on prenatal ultrasonography (between 16 and 24 wk of gestation) in > 50% of cases. Findings on ultrasonography may include the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Oligohydramnios is not typically associated with CDH. The other findings are common on prenatal ultrasound in CDH cases.
Question 4 of 5
According to Piaget, the 6-month-old infant would be in what developmental stage?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Infants are usually in the secondary circular reaction stage from age 4 to 8 months. This stage is characterized by a continuation of the primary circular reaction for the response that results. Shaking is performed to hear the noise of the rattle, not just for shaking.
Question 5 of 5
To avoid false-negative skin test results in atopic hosts, most sedating antihistamines should be withheld for 3-4 days, and non-sedating antihistamines for 5-7 days while montelukast should be withheld for
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Montelukast should be withheld for at least 5 days before allergy testing to avoid interference with results, ensuring accurate identification of allergic sensitivities.