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Pediatric Endocrine Nursing Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) and ACTH release are inhibited by
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Atrial natriuretic peptide (D) inhibits CRH and ACTH, while AVP (A) stimulates them.
Question 2 of 5
Premature adrenarche has traditionally applied to the appearance of sexual hair before the age of 8 yr in girls or 9 yr in boys without other evidence of maturation. It is characterized by the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Axillary hair typically follows pubic hair in premature adrenarche, not earlier (C).
Question 3 of 5
Approximately 10% of infants with congenital hypothyroidism have associated congenital anomalies. Of the following, the MOST common are
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cardiac anomalies (D) are the most common associated defects in congenital hypothyroidism.
Question 4 of 5
Risk for subclinical hypothyroidism is seen in children with
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chronic hepatitis C (B) is linked to thyroid dysfunction, unlike acute hepatitides (A, D, E).
Question 5 of 5
All the following conditions are associated with Graves' disease EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Iron deficiency anemia (C) is not associated with Graves’ disease; others (A, B, D, E) are autoimmune comorbidities.