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Pediatric Infectious Disease NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The least common clinical feature of typhoid fever in children is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Diarrhea is less common in children with typhoid fever compared to adults.
Question 2 of 5
Which antibiotics should be avoided in patients with botulism?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Aminoglycosides can worsen neuromuscular blockade in botulism.
Question 3 of 5
Antiviral chemotherapy typically requires a delicate balance between targeting critical steps in viral replication without interfering with host cellular function. Which of the following antiviral blocks M2 protein ion channel?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Amantadine blocks the M2 ion channel of influenza A.
Question 4 of 5
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a chronic complication of measles with a delayed onset and an outcome that is nearly always fatal. SSPE is characterized by
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Massive myoclonus is a hallmark of the first stage of SSPE.
Question 5 of 5
Herpes whitlow is HSV infection of the
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Herpes whitlow is an HSV infection of the fingers.