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Pediatric Nursing Exam Flashcards Questions
Question 1 of 5
Witnessing violence, community violence, and media violence all are detrimental to children as it increases the impact of violence. All the following adverse effects can be increased by increasing the impact of violence EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cyberbullying is a separate issue not directly caused by witnessing violence. Other options are well-documented consequences of exposure to violence.
Question 2 of 5
Initial treatment of rheumatic fever with severe carditis and congestive heart failure includes all of the following Except:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Aspirin is used primarily for arthritis in RF but is not a first-line treatment for severe carditis with CHF.
Question 3 of 5
A 15-year-old female presented with delusions, paranoia, tachycardia, hypertension, hyperpyrexia, diaphoresis, piloerection, mydriasis, hyperreflexia, seizures, hypotension, and dysrhythmia. The MOST likely cause is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Amphetamine intoxication matches these symptoms, including autonomic hyperactivity, psychosis, and cardiovascular effects.
Question 4 of 5
Chronic urticaria may be caused by
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chronic urticaria can be associated with autoimmune conditions like systemic lupus erythematosus due to immune dysregulation.
Question 5 of 5
Vitamin A supplementation given largely to infants < 1,000 g resulted in all the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Vitamin A supplementation reduces BPD and sepsis but does not significantly impact the need for ECMO. The other options are benefits of vitamin A supplementation.