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Pediatric Infectious Disease Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 6-year- old girl presented with a 3-week history of abdominal distension, fever, and periorbital puffiness. Abdominal sonogram showed multiple intestinal related masses suggestive of lymphoma. Of the following, the BEST diagnostic procedure at this time is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Fine needle aspiration from the mass provides a definitive tissue diagnosis of lymphoma.
Question 2 of 5
The MOST common clinical presentation for a 2-year- old girl with neuroblastoma is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An abdominal mass is the most frequent presenting sign of neuroblastoma due to adrenal or paravertebral origin.
Question 3 of 5
An oncologic emergency in neuroblastoma is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Spinal cord compression is an oncologic emergency requiring urgent intervention in neuroblastoma.
Question 4 of 5
The MOST common soft tissue sarcoma in children is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Rhabdomyosarcoma is the most common soft tissue sarcoma in children, often in head/neck or GU sites.
Question 5 of 5
In 2010, the biggest change that the American Heart Association revised in resuscitation for unresponsive adults, children, or an infant's is to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The 2010 AHA update shifted to CAB (Circulation-Airway-Breathing), emphasizing immediate chest compressions (A) for unresponsive patients, per revised CPR guidelines.