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Pediatric Nursing Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which is not true concerning allergic reactions to foods?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rashes and diarrhea after fruit juice ingestion are often non-immunologic, related to acidity or other factors.
Question 2 of 5
Hyperkalemia without K+ excess occurs in:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: In tumor lysis syndrome and leukocytosis, massive cell lysis leads to potassium release, causing hyperkalemia despite normal intake.
Question 3 of 5
Heimlich maneuver is used for which of the following purposes:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Heimlich maneuver is used to remove airway obstructions in choking victims. Abdominal thrusts create high intrathoracic pressure to expel foreign bodies.
Question 4 of 5
What is the best action for a 6-year-old boy with school refusal?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Referring to a pediatric psychologist ensures proper evaluation and management of underlying psychological issues contributing to school refusal.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is associated with brain edema if improperly treated?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rapid correction of hyponatremia can lead to osmotic shifts, increasing the risk of cerebral edema.