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Pediatric Endocrine Nursing Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Neonates and young infants with central diabetes insipidus are often best treated with
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Fluid therapy (A) is preferred in neonates with central DI due to ease and safety over vasopressin (B).
Question 2 of 5
Approximately 10% of infants with congenital hypothyroidism have associated congenital anomalies. Of the following, the MOST common are
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cardiac anomalies (D) are the most common associated defects in congenital hypothyroidism.
Question 3 of 5
Risk for subclinical hypothyroidism is seen in children with
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chronic hepatitis C (B) is linked to thyroid dysfunction, unlike acute hepatitides (A, D, E).
Question 4 of 5
All the following conditions are associated with Graves' disease EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Iron deficiency anemia (C) is not associated with Graves’ disease; others (A, B, D, E) are autoimmune comorbidities.
Question 5 of 5
Laboratory findings in hypoparathyroidism include the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Elevated alkaline phosphatase (C) is not typical in hypoparathyroidism; it’s seen in rickets or bone disease.