In neonates, apnea of prematurity is due to:

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In neonates, apnea of prematurity is due to:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Apnea of prematurity is caused by an immature central respiratory drive in preterm infants. It leads to intermittent pauses in breathing and can be managed with caffeine therapy and respiratory support if needed.

Question 2 of 5

The most common type of relapse in acute leukemia is:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Medullary relapse, or recurrence of leukemia in the bone marrow, is the most common form of relapse in acute leukemia, requiring additional chemotherapy.

Question 3 of 5

Comorbidities are commonly encountered in children with autism, especially other psychiatric disorders. Of the following, the MOST commonly associated disease with autism is

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is frequently comorbid with autism, affecting attention and impulse control.

Question 4 of 5

All are true regarding croup except:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Croup is more common in males, affecting young children with a characteristic barking cough and stridor. Parainfluenza virus is the leading cause, with peak incidence around 6 months to 3 years.

Question 5 of 5

Total body sodium depletion is a feature of which of the following:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Dilute artificial formula can lead to hyponatremia and total body sodium depletion, whereas SIADH causes water retention rather than true sodium loss.

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