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Pediatric NCLEX Practice Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
Intranasal corticosteroids are less helpful for symptoms of
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Intranasal corticosteroids have limited efficacy in treating conjunctival injection (eye redness) compared to oral antihistamines.
Question 2 of 5
Which finding is NOT consistent with autistic spectrum disorder?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Intellectual deficits in autism vary widely; some individuals exhibit superior abilities in certain areas. Superior intellectual deficits are not a defining feature of ASD.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is the most accepted diagnostic criteria of asthma?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A diagnosis of asthma is confirmed if recurrent symptoms improve with bronchodilator therapy.
Question 4 of 5
A patient with Apgar scores of and at and 5 minutes, respectively, appears hyperalert and has hyperactive deep tendon reflexes and mydriasis The most likely diagnosis is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Stage I hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy presents with hyperalertness, hyperreflexia, and mydriasis
Question 5 of 5
According to Piaget, the 6-month-old infant would be in what developmental stage?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Infants are usually in the secondary circular reaction stage from age 4 to 8 months. This stage is characterized by a continuation of the primary circular reaction for the response that results. Shaking is performed to hear the noise of the rattle, not just for shaking.