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Pediatric Nursing Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
You are examining an infant with multiple cutaneous hemangiomas; you suspect involvement of internal organs. The MOST common site of visceral involvement by hemangiomas is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Liver is the most common site of visceral involvement by hemangiomas.
Question 2 of 5
The therapeutic effect of phototherapy depends on the following factors EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The therapeutic effect of phototherapy is influenced by distance, skin color, and exposed skin area, but not by in vivo bilirubin metabolism. The other factors are important for phototherapy efficacy.
Question 3 of 5
Child sexual abuse is the involvement of children in sexual activities that violates societal taboos. Most perpetrators are adults or adolescents who are known to the child and who have real or perceived power over the child. Of the following, perpetrators who are LESS often involved in child sexual abuse are
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Mothers are statistically less likely to be perpetrators of child sexual abuse compared to fathers, family friends, or teachers.
Question 4 of 5
A 6-year-old girl complains of recurrent attacks of headache over the past 6 months; she has a fear of having brain tumor in spite of normal clinical and radiological findings; she has an underlying depression disorder. Of the following, the MOST likely diagnosis is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hypochondriasis involves excessive worry about having a serious illness despite evidence to the contrary, which fits the described case.
Question 5 of 5
Children with high-risk neuroblastoma have poor survival. Current treatment consists of all the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Differentiating agents like 13-cis-retinoic acid are used instead of allogenic bone marrow transplantation in high-risk neuroblastoma.