Timing of an innocent murmur is usually:

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Question 1 of 9

Timing of an innocent murmur is usually:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Innocent murmurs are typically ejection systolic murmurs due to normal blood flow turbulence in a structurally normal heart. They are soft, vibratory, and heard best over the left sternal border, increasing with fever or excitement.

Question 2 of 9

Which of the following is a feature of early (compensated) shock?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Tachycardia is the earliest sign of compensated shock as the body attempts to maintain perfusion.

Question 3 of 9

Which of the following is a hallmark feature of scleroderma?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Skin thickening due to fibrosis is a hallmark feature of scleroderma.

Question 4 of 9

Contributary factors for the development of broncho-pulmonary dysplasia (BPD) include the following EXCEPT

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Dehydration is not a contributing factor for BPD; in fact, fluid overload is more commonly associated. The other factors are known contributors to BPD.

Question 5 of 9

Which of the following clinical scenarios would most increase your degree of suspicion for bacterial endocarditis in a child?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Fever, new cardiac murmur, and splenomegaly strongly suggest bacterial endocarditis, a condition characterized by systemic infection and cardiac involvement.

Question 6 of 9

A head-injured patient, who opens eyes to painful stimuli, is confused & localizes to pain. His Glasgow coma score is:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: A patient with eye opening to pain (E2), confused speech (V4), and localizing to pain (M5) has a GCS of 9.

Question 7 of 9

Evaluation for pubertal delay in females should be done if she lacks any pubertal signs by the age of

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pubertal delay in females is suspected if no signs of puberty appear by age 13.

Question 8 of 9

Which action can reduce pollution?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Recycling helps reduce pollution by reusing materials and minimizing waste that would otherwise end up in landfills or oceans.

Question 9 of 9

In case of pulseless ventricular tachycardia:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: For pulseless ventricular tachycardia, initial defibrillation with 4J/kg is recommended for effective resuscitation.

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