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Pediatric NCLEX Practice Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which is not a common cause of urticaria in children?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Contact allergens are less commonly associated with urticaria compared to foods, drugs, infections, and physical stimuli.
Question 2 of 5
Conjunctivitis medicamentosa is a consequence of chronic use of
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Decongestants, when used long-term, cause rebound conjunctivitis (medicamentosa) due to dependency and irritation.
Question 3 of 5
Obsessive compulsive disorder may be associated with all of the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Increased metabolic activity in the corpus callosum is not a hallmark feature of OCD; other listed factors, including streptococcal infections (PANDAS), are relevant.
Question 4 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 5 of 5
A neonate has a scaphoid abdomen and severe respiratory distress at birth. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) occurs when abdominal organs herniate into the chest, compressing the lungs. The scaphoid abdomen and respiratory distress are key signs. Intubation and surgical repair are required.