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Pediatric Nursing Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Pervasive developmental disorders, also known as autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), consist of five disorders. The hallmark of these disorders is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Impaired communication and social interaction are core features of ASDs, distinguishing them from other developmental disorders.
Question 2 of 5
Although the course of the nonepileptic seizures is often benign, there are some prognostic factors that may influence the outcome. Of the following, the characteristic feature that carry poor prognosis is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The presence of an identifiable stressor suggests deeper underlying psychological issues, which can complicate recovery and lead to poorer outcomes.
Question 3 of 5
One of the following conditions can mimic RDS both clinically and radiographically
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Total anomalous pulmonary venous return can mimic RDS due to similar clinical and radiographic findings. The other conditions have distinct features.
Question 4 of 5
Percentage of biliary atresia cases causing neonatal cholestasis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Biliary atresia accounts for about 25% of neonatal cholestasis cases, leading to bile duct obstruction and liver damage.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is an early manifestation of hypoxemia in young infants?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Irritability is an early sign of hypoxia in infants, as oxygen deprivation initially affects neurological function before progressing to more severe signs like cyanosis.