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Pediatric NCLEX Practice Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which is not a common cause of exercise-induced anaphylaxis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tomatoes are not a common cause of exercise-induced anaphylaxis, unlike wheat, shellfish, celery, and peanuts.
Question 2 of 5
Lobar pneumonia is characterized by the following EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Lobar pneumonia causes consolidation, which leads to dullness on percussion rather than hyper-resonance. Other findings include bronchial breath sounds, crepitations, and increased vocal resonance.
Question 3 of 5
You are discussing with the medical students the role of systemic steroids for the management of rheumatologic diseases. Your discussion should include all the following statements EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Steroids do not prevent joint destruction; they only reduce inflammation temporarily.
Question 4 of 5
During treatment of metabolic acidosis, what is the expected change in serum potassium level?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: During acidosis, potassium shifts out of cells, increasing serum levels. Correction reverses this shift, leading to a drop in serum potassium, which may cause hypokalemia.
Question 5 of 5
The most common congenital cyanotic heart disease in newborn is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: d-Transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA) is the most common cyanotic congenital heart disease in newborns, causing severe hypoxia due to abnormal circulation.