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Pediatric Nursing Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
All are true about massive pleural effusion except:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Massive pleural effusion causes decreased tactile vocal fremitus due to fluid accumulation, which dampens sound transmission. Other findings include tracheal deviation, dullness to percussion, and potential infectious complications.
Question 2 of 5
What is the most common type of arthritis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and typically affects joints through wear and tear over time.
Question 3 of 5
Regarding foreign body aspiration, one of the following statements is not true:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A history of aspiration is helpful but not essential for diagnosis. Many cases present without a clear history, and clinical and radiologic evaluation (e.g., bronchoscopy) are required for confirmation.
Question 4 of 5
A nine-year-old boy presented with high-grade fever and a right neck swelling. Examination revealed a large posterior cervical lymph node and a large right axillary lymph node. Biopsy confirmed Hodgkin's lymphoma. This patient's disease falls into which of the following staging classifications:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Stage II-B Hodgkin's lymphoma includes two or more lymph node regions on the same side of the diaphragm with systemic symptoms like fever, weight loss, and night sweats.
Question 5 of 5
One of the following monitors asthma and airway inflammation directly
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Exhaled nitric oxide analysis directly measures airway inflammation, making it a useful tool in asthma management.