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Pediatric NCLEX Practice Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
The following signs are more in favor of circulatory failure Except:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Marked tachypnea with recessions is more associated with respiratory distress rather than primary circulatory failure.
Question 2 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 3 of 5
To avoid false-negative skin test results in atopic hosts, most sedating antihistamines should be withheld for 3-4 days, and non-sedating antihistamines for 5-7 days while montelukast should be withheld for
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Montelukast should be withheld for at least 5 days before allergy testing to avoid interference with results, ensuring accurate identification of allergic sensitivities.
Question 4 of 5
Obsessive compulsive disorder may be associated with all of the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Increased metabolic activity in the corpus callosum is not a hallmark feature of OCD; other listed factors, including streptococcal infections (PANDAS), are relevant.
Question 5 of 5
Which finding is NOT consistent with autistic spectrum disorder?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Intellectual deficits in autism vary widely; some individuals exhibit superior abilities in certain areas. Superior intellectual deficits are not a defining feature of ASD.