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Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist Exam Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The earliest studies of autism suggested a relatively poor prognosis, with only a small number of individuals being able to function independently as adults. Of the following, the factor that carry POOR outcome is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Average nonverbal cognitive skills suggest limited adaptive functioning, contributing to poorer outcomes.
Question 2 of 5
A neonate with an omphalocele is at increased risk for which associated condition?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Omphalocele is a midline abdominal wall defect often associated with congenital heart defects and chromosomal abnormalities such as trisomy 13, 18, and 21. It requires surgical repair and careful monitoring.
Question 3 of 5
On the second day of life, the patient in Questions and experiences bradycardia and hypotension with cyanosis and a metabolic acidosis Likely diagnoses include (may choose more than one)
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Preterm infants have limited glycogen stores and are at risk of hypoglycemia, which can lead to bradycardia, hypotension, and metabolic acidosis.
Question 4 of 5
Nasal congestion of rhinitis is usually relieved by
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pseudoephedrine is a nasal decongestant that relieves congestion by vasoconstriction.
Question 5 of 5
Juvenile systemic sclerosis (JSS) has multisystem involvement and exacerbation. The common manifestation of the early course of JSS is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Edema is an early finding in systemic sclerosis.