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Pediatric NCLEX Practice Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
Use of a stoplight zone system (green, yellow, red) tailored to each child's personal best PEF values can optimize effectiveness and interest. Of the following, the PEF value in the yellow zone is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A PEF of 50-80% falls within the yellow zone, indicating caution and the need for additional medication adjustments.
Question 2 of 5
In the context of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), which of the following is typically administered?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Corticosteroids are given to mothers at risk of preterm delivery to promote surfactant production in the fetus, which helps prevent or manage neonatal RDS.
Question 3 of 5
Clinical picture of acute congestive heart failure includes all of the following Except:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: In CHF, the liver is typically tender and pulsatile due to venous congestion. A firm, non-tender liver is more indicative of chronic liver disease rather than acute heart failure.
Question 4 of 5
Conduct disorder in childhood and adolescence is associated with all of the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Conduct disorder is linked to antisocial behavior, physical abuse, and family dysfunction. However, criminality in the father alone does not directly predict conduct disorder; other factors must also contribute.
Question 5 of 5
Major depressive disorder (MDD) symptoms include either depressed mood or loss of interest in nearly all activities; it`s severity is variable. Of the following, the LEAST likely symptoms that are seen in mild cases of MDD is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Psychotic symptoms are rare in mild cases of MDD, typically occurring only in severe forms.