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Pediatric NCLEX Practice Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
Pleural friction rub is characterized by all the following EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pleural friction rub is usually heard in both inspiratory and expiratory phases. Its presence suggests pleural inflammation, but excessive pleural fluid may mask it.
Question 2 of 5
An 8-year-old boy experienced generalized urticaria immediately after a honeybee sting... Appropriate recommendations include all of the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Immunotherapy is not typically recommended after a single episode of generalized urticaria without systemic symptoms.
Question 3 of 5
One of the following can cause unilateral dilated fixed pupil
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tentorial herniation compresses the oculomotor nerve, leading to a fixed, dilated pupil. This occurs due to increased intracranial pressure, which causes brain herniation, affecting the parasympathetic fibers controlling pupil constriction.
Question 4 of 5
Regarding acute asthma exacerbations management, all of the following are false except:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acute asthma management includes nebulized β2 agonists (albuterol), systemic corticosteroids, and ipratropium bromide for severe cases. LABAs and leukotriene modifiers are for long-term control, not acute management.
Question 5 of 5
Regarding acute asthma exacerbations management, all of the following are false except:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acute asthma management includes nebulized β2 agonists (albuterol), systemic corticosteroids, and ipratropium bromide for severe cases. LABAs and leukotriene modifiers are for long-term control, not acute management.