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Pediatric NCLEX Practice Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
One of the following is a bad prognostic criterion of acute lymphoblastic leukemia:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Male sex is associated with a worse prognosis in acute lymphoblastic leukemia due to a higher likelihood of relapse, particularly in testicular involvement.
Question 2 of 5
The ideal rate of chest compression during cardiopulmonary resuscitation in infants is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The recommended chest compression rate for infants during CPR is at least 100 per minute to ensure adequate perfusion and circulation during resuscitation.
Question 3 of 5
Obsessive compulsive disorder may be associated with all of the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Increased metabolic activity in the corpus callosum is not a hallmark feature of OCD; other listed factors, including streptococcal infections (PANDAS), are relevant.
Question 4 of 5
In the context of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), which of the following is typically administered?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Corticosteroids are given to mothers at risk of preterm delivery to promote surfactant production in the fetus, which helps prevent or manage neonatal RDS.
Question 5 of 5
An infant has the following findings at 5 minutes of life: pulse per minute, cyanotic hands and feet, good muscle tone, and a strong cry and grimace This infant's Apgar score is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The Apgar score is calculated by assigning points ( - ) for heart rate, respiratory effort, muscle tone, reflex irritability, and color Based on the description, the score would be: Heart rate ( ), Respiratory effort ( ), Muscle tone ( ), Reflex irritability ( ), Color ( ) = 9 points