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NCLEX Questions Pediatric Infectious Diseases Questions
Question 1 of 5
Rotavirus vaccine should not be initiated for infants older than
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The CDC recommends the first dose of rotavirus vaccine by 15 weeks of age to ensure timely immunization.
Question 2 of 5
Waterless hand hygiene products are effective in killing most microbes but do not remove dirt or debris and are ineffective against
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: C. difficile spores are resistant to alcohol-based hand sanitizers.
Question 3 of 5
Ingestion of dirt is an important clue to infection with
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Toxoplasmosis is commonly contracted via ingestion of contaminated soil.
Question 4 of 5
The MOST common serious bacterial infection in infant aged 1-3 mo is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pyelonephritis is the most common serious bacterial infection in this age group.
Question 5 of 5
Metronidazole is highly effective in the treatment of infections caused by anaerobes. It can increase the level of which of the following drugs if given at the same time
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Metronidazole inhibits CYP450, increasing phenytoin levels.