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Pediatric Nursing Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Although the course of the nonepileptic seizures is often benign, there are some prognostic factors that may influence the outcome. Of the following, the characteristic feature that carry poor prognosis is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The presence of an identifiable stressor suggests deeper underlying psychological issues, which can complicate recovery and lead to poorer outcomes.
Question 2 of 5
A child with a seizure disorder is having recurrent seizures. She is currently arousable and is spontaneously breathing but has gurgling upper airway sounds. Appropriate measures would include all of the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An oropharyngeal airway should not be inserted in a conscious patient, as it can trigger gagging and further airway obstruction.
Question 3 of 5
Which is not a common cause of eosinophilic esophagitis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Infections are not a common cause of eosinophilic esophagitis, which is often linked to foods and environmental allergens.
Question 4 of 5
The MOST common presenting complaint of allergic conjunctivitis is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Itching is the hallmark symptom of allergic conjunctivitis, caused by histamine release from mast cells in response to allergens.
Question 5 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.