ATI LPN
Pediatric Gi Disorders Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Most common cause of congenital hypothyroidism is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Thyroid dysgenesis is the most common cause of congenital hypothyroidism, per AAP (doc p149, Q579).
Question 2 of 5
A 4-year-old girl presents with fever and a vesicular rash on the trunk. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chickenpox features fever and vesicular rash, per CDC. A, C-E differ.
Question 3 of 5
A 2-month-old infant presents with poor feeding and cyanosis. Echocardiogram shows a single ventricle. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: HLHS features a single ventricle, per AHA. A, B, D, E differ.
Question 4 of 5
A 6-year-old boy presents with night sweats and weight loss. Chest x-ray shows mediastinal widening. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lymphoma features night sweats and mediastinal widening, per NCI. A, B, D, E differ.
Question 5 of 5
A 6-month-old infant presents with poor feeding and a heart murmur. Echocardiogram shows an atrioventricular septal defect. The next step is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diuretics manage heart failure in AVSD, per AHA. A, C-E depend on severity.