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Pediatric Nursing Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The most common complication of mumps infection is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Mumps virus can cause meningoencephalitis, often presenting with headache, fever, and signs of meningeal irritation.
Question 2 of 5
The reported rate of remission of allergic rhinitis among children is about
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Studies indicate that around 21-30% of children with allergic rhinitis experience remission as they grow older, likely due to immune system maturation.
Question 3 of 5
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is characterized by re-experiencing a traumatic event that threatened live. It may occur both in children and adults. Of the following, the symptom that is MORE likely seen in children than in adults is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Flashbacks in children often manifest as daydreams rather than vivid memories, reflecting their developmental stage.
Question 4 of 5
At what age should the nurse expect an infant to begin smiling in response to pleasurable stimuli?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: At 2 months of age, an infant develops a social, responsive smile in response to pleasurable stimuli.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is a common trigger for gout flares?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Dehydration can increase uric acid levels, triggering gout flares.