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Nursing Practice Questions for Pediatric Infectious Disease Questions
Question 1 of 5
Of the following, the test that may helps in differentiating septic shock from other types of shock is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: CBC (E) with leukocytosis or left shift helps identify septic shock, unlike other tests (A, B, C, D) less specific to sepsis.
Question 2 of 5
Measuring random blood glucose is part of screening clue in toxicological diagnosis. All the following can cause hypoglycemia EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Salicylate (E) causes hyperglycemia, not hypoglycemia, unlike ethanol (A), isoniazid (B), insulin (C), and propranolol (D), per毒性å¦.
Question 3 of 5
The specific antidote for acetaminophen poisoning is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: N-acetylcysteine (E) is the specific antidote for acetaminophen, replenishing glutathione, per standard treatment.
Question 4 of 5
A 14-year-old adolescent girl presented with palpable purpuric rash on the buttocks and lower extremities with arthritis of ankles and knees. Investigation as follow; erythrocyte sedimentation rate, C-reactive protein, and white blood cell count are elevated, the platelet count is normal, urinalysis show evidence of hematuria. Of the following, the MOST common immune complex associated with this disease is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP), as described, is an IgA-mediated vasculitis, with IgA immune complexes deposited in small vessels.
Question 5 of 5
The MOST common radiologic finding in the early stages of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Periarticular osteopenia is the earliest radiologic sign in JIA due to inflammation-induced bone resorption.