Which of the following is most appropriate for treating hyperbilirubinemia ( mg/dL) in a -week-old, breast-fed infant with normal growth and development?

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Which of the following is most appropriate for treating hyperbilirubinemia ( mg/dL) in a -week-old, breast-fed infant with normal growth and development?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: At mg/dL, phototherapy is generally not required unless there are risk factors The infant is healthy and breastfed, so no intervention may be necessary

Question 2 of 5

What is the primary mechanism of action of methotrexate in rheumatoid arthritis?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Methotrexate primarily works by suppressing the immune system, reducing inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis.

Question 3 of 5

In atopic dermatitis, the presence of punched-out erosions, vesicles, and infected skin lesions that fail to respond to oral antibiotics suggests infection with

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Eczema herpeticum caused by Herpes simplex virus presents with punched-out erosions.

Question 4 of 5

Which disease can cause distributive shock?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Septic shock leads to distributive shock due to widespread vasodilation and capillary leakage.

Question 5 of 5

Regarding disorders of acid-base balance, what is the compensatory mechanism that takes place to keep the pH normal when there is bicarbonate loss in urine?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Hyperventilation compensates for metabolic acidosis by reducing COâ‚‚, which helps balance pH when bicarbonate is lost.

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