A 3-year-old with a burn should avoid
- A. Breaking blisters
- B. Infection
- C. Pain
- D. Swelling
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Breaking blisters A increases infection risk, per document p42, 3.
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A 4-year-old girl presents with fever and conjunctivitis. Exam shows a rash and swollen hands. Most likely diagnosis is:
- A. Measles
- B. Kawasaki disease
- C. Scarlet fever
- D. Rubella
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Kawasaki disease includes fever, conjunctivitis, rash, and swollen hands, per AHA. A, C-E differ.
A newborn girl appears with ambiguous genitalia and a 46,XX karyotype. Labs reveal elevated 17-hydroxyprogesterone. Most likely diagnosis is:
- A. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia
- B. Androgen insensitivity syndrome
- C. Gonadal dysgenesis
- D. 5-alpha reductase deficiency
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: CAH fits XX karyotype and elevated 17-OHP, per AAP (doc p149, Q574).
A nurse is providing parental instruction for a 24-hour urine collection for a hospitalized child. Which of the following statements by the child's parent needs further instruction?
- A. This test is to evaluate kidney function.'
- B. This test is timed with the first urine collection.'
- C. This container can be kept in the unit refrigerator.'
- D. The container comes from the laboratory.'
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Urine collection containers should be kept cool but not in a shared refrigerator due to contamination risks; a specific cooler is used, indicating a need for clarification.
A 3-month-old infant presents with poor feeding and lethargy. Labs show hypoglycemia and ketosis. Most likely diagnosis is:
- A. Sepsis
- B. Glycogen storage disease
- C. Galactosemia
- D. Fatty acid oxidation disorder
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: FAOD causes hypoglycemia and ketosis, per NORD. A-C, E differ.
Most common cause of Cushing syndrome in children is:
- A. Adrenal tumor
- B. Pituitary adenoma
- C. Exogenous steroids
- D. Ectopic ACTH syndrome
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Exogenous steroids are the most common cause of Cushing syndrome in children, per AAP (doc p150, Q590).