Which of the following signs is characteristic of poliomyelitis paralysis?

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Which of the following signs is characteristic of poliomyelitis paralysis?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Poliomyelitis causes asymmetric, flaccid motor paralysis without sensory loss, as it primarily affects anterior horn cells.

Question 2 of 5

The MOST notorious stinging insect is

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Yellow jackets are highly aggressive and responsible for the majority of insect sting-related allergic reactions due to their frequent and painful stings.

Question 3 of 5

You are treating a 6-year-old child who survived drowning after prolonged CPR. The mother asks about the possibility of full neurological recovery. The BEST response is that it is possible if the child regains full consciousness within:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The likelihood of full neurological recovery in drowning victims is high if full consciousness is regained within 24 hours, as prolonged unconsciousness increases the risk of long-term neurological deficits.

Question 4 of 5

What is the true description of a 7-year-old child expressing fear of being injured by a car?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Separation anxiety involves excessive fear or worry about being away from home or caregivers. A child fearing injury by a car could indicate separation anxiety if they associate leaving with potential harm.

Question 5 of 5

All are lines of treatment for hyperkalemia Except:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Beta blockers do not directly treat hyperkalemia, whereas other options help lower serum potassium through intracellular shifts or excretion.

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