Question

QUESTION 1: A ventricular septal defect will cause what type of blood shunting?

1. Left to right
2. Right to left
3. No shunt

QUESTION 2: During the first five years of life, the respiratory system continues to develop and the number of what structure increases?

1. conducting airways
2. alveoli
3. bronchi
4. bronchioles

QUESTION 3 : Which of the following characteristics of Impetigo is FALSE?

1. Is mildly contagious
2. Commonly caused by staphylococci
3. class lesions are honey colored crusts
4. outbreaks usually begin with vesicles

QUESTION 4: What medication should a child with G6PD deficiency avoid because it can trigger a hemorrhage?

1. Vitamin D
2. iron
3. penicillin
4. aspirin

QUESTION 5: Children who have atopic dermatitis often have elevated levels of ______________________.

1. IgE
2. IgM
3. IgG
4. IgN

QUESTION 6: The development of Kawasaki disease in young children is caused by:

1. vasculitis of unknown cause
2. Epstein Barr Virus
3. Genetic malformation
4. Medication interation

QUESTION 7: Infants that have seizures typically have what types of symptoms due to the normal development of the nervous system?

1. generalized
2. tonic-clonic
3. focal localized to one body part
4. grand mal

QUESTION 8: A child with Fanconi anemia is at risk for developing which type of cancer?

1. Neuroblastoma
2. Acute myelogenous leukemia
3. Vaginal adenocarcinoma
4. Hepatocellular carcinoma

QUESTION 9: Red, round, and scaling patches with a clear center that occur mostly on the face, trunk, and limbs in an asymmetrical distribution describes which of the following conditions?

1. Atopic dermatitis
2. Tinea corporis
3. Impetigo
4. Staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome

QUESTION 10: Cerebral palsy involves what type of defects?

1. motor
2. sensory
3. cognitive
4. developmental

QUESTION 11: What is the function of G6P4?

1. It is an enzyme that causes the breakdown of red blood cells
2. It is a normal enzyme that protects erythrocytes from oxidative damage
3. It is an enzyme that causes the formation of red blood cells
4. It is an enzyme that inhibits coagulation

QUESTION 12: Redness and tenderness of skin that becomes widespread, followed by painful blisters, bullae, and sloughing of skin describes which of the following conditions?

1. Atopic dermatitis
2. Tinea corporis
3. Impetigo
4. Staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome

QUESTION 13: An adolescent that uses anabolic steroids to increase muscle mass is at risk for developing which type of cancer?

1. Neuroblastoma
2. Acute myelogenous leukemia
3. Vaginal adenocarcinoma
4. Hepatocellular carcinoma

QUESTION 14: Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease is a childhood condition that occurs when blood supply is interrupted to what area?

1. epiphyseal bone
2. femoral head
3. tibia
4. humeral head

QUESTION 15: Sickle cell anemia is usually detected at birth because fetal hemoglobin is affected by the genetic mutation.

1. True
2. False

QUESTION 16: Pruritic linear lesions that itch more at night that may have more vesicles and papules describes which of the following conditions?

1. Atopic dermatitis
2. Tinea corporis
3. Impetigo
4. Staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome

QUESTION 17: The most common cause of chronic hepatitis in children is:

1. A and B
2. A and C
3. B and C
4. B and D

QUESTION 18: Before the bone marrow is functional in a fetus, where does the production of erythrocytes primarily take place?

1. Spleen
2. Lymph nodes
3. Liver
4. maternal production

QUESTION 19: Respiratory distress syndrome in the newborn is caused by the deficiency of what substance?

1. fibrin
2. hemoglobin
3. surfactant
4. iron

QUESTION 20: The urine of a neonate is more dilute than adult urine because blood flow preferentially goes to nephons with short loops.

1. True
2. False

Answer 1

Answer 1: Left to right

Rationale: The left to right blood shunting occurs which causes increased blood pressure mainly in the right ventricle. This causes increased blood flow in pulmonary system.

Answer 2: alveoli

Rationale: It takes near about 5 years for the complete development of the respiratory system. The alveoli cells continues to increase.

Answer 3: Is mildly contagious.

Rationale: It is highly contagious infection of the skin which causes red colour sores on the face.

Answer 4: Vitamin D

Rationale: Vitamin D increases the production of the glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, which may damage to the cell.