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Pediatric Nursing Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The organ most seriously affected by secondary amyloidosis in patients with familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Kidney involvement due to amyloid deposition is the most serious complication in FMF.
Question 2 of 5
A 6-year-old child complains of bilateral thigh pain, motor weakness, and some sensory deficits of both lower limbs; he has a history of bladder dysfunction over the past 2 weeks; MRI of the spinal cord shows a mass arising from the filum terminale and conus medullaris causing some pressure effect. A CNS tumor is suspected. Which of the following tumor is MOST likely arising in such site?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Myxopapillary ependymomas are common in the conus medullaris and filum terminale region.
Question 3 of 5
Contact lenses are associated with
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Giant papillary conjunctivitis is common in contact lens wearers due to chronic mechanical irritation and immune response.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following is TRUE regarding hepatitis A virus
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hepatitis A is transmitted via the fecal-oral route, commonly through contaminated food or water, and has only one serotype.
Question 5 of 5
By what age should the nurse expect an infant to be able to pull to a standing position?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Most infants can pull themselves to a standing position at age 9 months. Infants who are not able to pull themselves to standing by age 11 to 12 months should be further evaluated for developmental dysplasia of the hip.