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Pediatric Infectious Disease NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Cutaneous manifestations are helpful in suspecting
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Neuroblastoma can present with cutaneous signs like subcutaneous nodules or blueberry muffin spots.
Question 2 of 5
Disseminated intravascular coagulation as a consequence of chemotherapy administration is LEAST likely to get benefit from
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Antibiotics do not directly address DIC, which is managed with plasma, cryoprecipitate, and fluids to correct coagulopathy.
Question 3 of 5
Minimal myelosuppression is reported with which agent?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Vincristine has minimal bone marrow toxicity compared to the other agents listed.
Question 4 of 5
The MOST common type of leukemia in childhood is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) accounts for about 75% of childhood leukemias.
Question 5 of 5
A 10-day-old newborn presented with pallor, poor oral intake and abdominal distension, physical examination revealed stigmata of trisomy 21, hepatosplenomegaly, and his peripheral blood film showed low hemoglobin, high white cell count, low platelets and many blasts cells. Of the following, the MOST likely diagnosis at this stage is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Transient myeloproliferative syndrome is common in neonates with Down syndrome (trisomy 21) and resolves spontaneously in most cases.