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Pediatric NCLEX Practice Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
Sleep dysregulation is commonly seen in autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) that can be treated by some medications. Of the following, the first medication for sleep dysregulation is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Melatonin is the first-line treatment for sleep dysregulation in ASDs, as it regulates the sleep-wake cycle naturally.
Question 2 of 5
Obstructive shock is characterized by which of the following:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Obstructive shock occurs due to mechanical barriers to blood flow, such as cardiac tamponade or pulmonary embolism.
Question 3 of 5
Intranasal corticosteroids are less helpful for symptoms of
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Intranasal corticosteroids have limited efficacy in treating conjunctival injection (eye redness) compared to oral antihistamines.
Question 4 of 5
The most common congenital cyanotic heart disease in newborn is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: d-Transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA) is the most common cyanotic congenital heart disease in newborns, causing severe hypoxia due to abnormal circulation.
Question 5 of 5
One of the following can cause unilateral dilated fixed pupil:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tentorial herniation leads to compression of the oculomotor nerve, causing a fixed, dilated pupil on the affected side.