A 6-year-old boy with basal ejection systolic murmur, systolic click, and evidence of right ventricular apex in plain CXR is suspected to have which congenital heart disease?

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A 6-year-old boy with basal ejection systolic murmur, systolic click, and evidence of right ventricular apex in plain CXR is suspected to have which congenital heart disease?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Pulmonary stenosis presents with an ejection systolic murmur, systolic click, and right ventricular hypertrophy on X-ray.

Question 2 of 5

A 12-month-old receives the MMR vaccine and suddenly becomes flushed, tachycardic, tachypneic with weak peripheral pulses & deteriorating consciousness. What is the likely explanation?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: This is an anaphylactic reaction (a form of immunological shock) that occurs post-vaccination.

Question 3 of 5

A 2-month-old infant presents with cough, tachypnea, and wheezing. The most likely viral cause is:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common cause of bronchiolitis in infants, presenting with cough, tachypnea, wheezing, and respiratory distress. It spreads via respiratory droplets and is especially severe in premature and immunocompromised infants.

Question 4 of 5

Nocturnal enuresis is described by all of the following EXCEPT

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Primary nocturnal enuresis is generally not linked to emotional disorders but instead to factors like genetics, bladder capacity, or nighttime urine production.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding hypernatremic dehydration:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Hypernatremic dehydration occurs when water loss exceeds sodium loss, leading to increased serum osmolality (>295 mOsm/L) and sodium levels (>145 mEq/L). This can result from inadequate fluid intake, excessive sweating, or osmotic diuresis.

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