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Pediatric NCLEX Practice Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
All the following are true associations between psychiatric illness in childhood and their treatment EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: While psychosis can be treated with antipsychotics, the use of typical antipsychotics is less common in children due to side effects; atypical antipsychotics are preferred.
Question 2 of 5
Spirometry is a helpful objective measure of airflow limitation; it depends on the patient's ability to properly perform a full, forceful, and prolonged expiratory maneuver. Spirometry is usually feasible in children
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Spirometry is typically feasible in children aged 6 years and older, as younger children may struggle to perform the required expiratory maneuvers accurately.
Question 3 of 5
The most common congenital cyanotic heart disease in newborn is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: d-Transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA) is the most common cyanotic congenital heart disease in newborns, causing severe hypoxia due to abnormal circulation.
Question 4 of 5
The HEADSS adolescent psychosocial risk assessment is used to engage young people. What does the 'A' stand for?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: HEADSS stands for Home, Education/Employment, Activities, Drugs, Sexuality, and Suicide/Depression. 'A' stands for Activities.
Question 5 of 5
The ideal rate of chest compression during cardiopulmonary resuscitation in infants is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The recommended chest compression rate for infants during CPR is at least 100 per minute to ensure adequate perfusion and circulation during resuscitation.