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Pediatric NCLEX Practice Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
The dose of adrenaline IV for cardiac arrest is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The recommended IV dose of adrenaline in pediatric cardiac arrest is 10 mcg/kg (0.01 mg/kg). This helps improve coronary perfusion pressure and return of spontaneous circulation during resuscitation.
Question 2 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 3 of 5
Common respiratory tract manifestations of neonatal bacterial infections is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Empyema is a common respiratory manifestation of neonatal bacterial infections, involving pus accumulation in the pleural space.
Question 4 of 5
Early ultrasonographic signs of hydrops include
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The double-bowel wall sign is an early ultrasonographic sign of hydrops. The other findings are also associated with hydrops but may appear later.
Question 5 of 5
Use of a stoplight zone system (green, yellow, red) tailored to each child's personal best PEF values can optimize effectiveness and interest. Of the following, the PEF value in the yellow zone is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A PEF of 50-80% falls within the yellow zone, indicating caution and the need for additional medication adjustments.