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Nursing Practice Questions for Pediatric Infectious Disease Questions
Question 1 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 2 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 3 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.
Question 4 of 5
You are in an out-of-hospital setting facing a situation of unresponsive child; knowing little about the patient and obligated to intubate the child. The endotracheal tube size approximately equals to
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: ET tube size is estimated as 4 + (age/4) (C) for children, a standard formula in emergency settings, per PALS.
Question 5 of 5
Taking in consideration that the heated humidified high-flow nasal cannula had failed to improve oxygenation and improve symptoms for the patient in above scenario (question 13). Of the following, the MOST effective method of treatment is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed high-flow nasal cannula in severe respiratory distress requires conventional mechanical ventilation (B) for effective support, per escalation protocols.