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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
Which issue is associated with globalization?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Globalization can lead to cultural homogenization, where local cultures may be overshadowed by dominant global cultures.
Question 3 of 5
One of the following medications used in treatment of atopic dermatitis should be discontinued after failure to achieve good results within 4-6 weeks
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Omalizumab should be discontinued if no improvement is seen within 4-6 weeks.
Question 4 of 5
A 3-month-old, former 29-week-premature infant has been scheduled for repair of bilateral inguinal hernias. The infant had received mechanical ventilation for the first 6 days of life and had apnea of prematurity that resolved 5 weeks ago. The infant is feeding well and gaining weight and has no requirement for supplemental oxygen. The hematocrit is 28. The HMO clerk approves the surgery on an outpatient basis. All of the following are true EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Even after spinal anesthesia, premature infants are at risk for apnea and require monitoring, making outpatient discharge unsafe.
Question 5 of 5
You are meeting a couple who are going to adopt a 1-year-old girl; they are asking you about medical investigations that are needed for the child before adoption. Of the following, the LEAST likely required investigation for the adoption of this girl is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Screening for sexually transmitted diseases is less likely to be required in a 1-year-old unless there is specific concern for abuse or neglect.