Major Depressive disorder (MDD) is being increasingly seen in offspring of depressed parents; it has many forms that may be seen in the same family. Of the following, the MOST common depressive disorder in children and adolescent is

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Adjustment disorder with depressed mood is more common in children and adolescents due to their vulnerability to stressors.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Drug reactions, particularly hypersensitivity reactions, can cause extreme eosinophilia as part of a systemic immune response.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Sertraline is effective for treating both depression and anxiety, making it a suitable choice for managing CFS-related symptoms.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Maintenance fluid calculation follows the Holliday-Segar formula: 100 mL/kg for first 10 kg, 50 mL/kg for next 10 kg, and 20 mL/kg for additional weight. For a 25 kg child: 1600 mL/day.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Intubation is indicated in neonates when there is inadequate oxygenation despite supplemental oxygen, as it may be necessary to provide more effective ventilation and support for gas exchange.