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Nursing Practice Questions for Pediatric Infectious Disease Questions
Question 1 of 5
The MOST common clinical presentation of Hodgkin disease in children is painless lymph node enlargement of which region?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cervical lymphadenopathy is the most common presenting feature of Hodgkin disease in children.
Question 2 of 5
The MOST common malignancy in infancy is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Neuroblastoma is the most common malignancy in infants, often diagnosed before age 1.
Question 3 of 5
A strong mimicker of neuroblastoma is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Wilms' tumor can mimic neuroblastoma with an abdominal mass, though their features (e.g., hematuria in Wilms') differ.
Question 4 of 5
Evaluation of the inferior vena cava is crucial in the assessment of Wilms' tumor to detect
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: IVC evaluation checks for tumor thrombus extension, critical for surgical planning in Wilms' tumor.
Question 5 of 5
Under light microscopy; small, round, blue cell tumors are the hallmark of
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ewing sarcoma is characterized by small, round, blue cells, distinguishing it from osteosarcoma’s spindle cells.