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Acyclovir is indicated for treatment of:
- A. Herpes simplex
- B. Enteroviruses
- C. Mumps
- D. Measles
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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Iron chelating agents are used for treatment of:
- A. Leukemia
- B. Lymphoma
- C. Wilms tumor
- D. Chronic hemolytic anemia
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Mid diastolic rumble murmur at the lower left sternal border may be heard in the following structural heart disease:
- A. Large PDA
- B. Severe mitral incompetence
- C. Aortic rheumatic carditis with mitral valvulitis
- D. Large atrial septal defect
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A parent is receiving discharge teaching following their infant's hypospadias repair. Which instruction should the parent follow?
- A. Apply a warm compress to the infant's surgical site twice daily.
- B. Avoid giving the infant a tub bath for 1 week.
- C. Apply an antibiotic ointment to the infant's penis daily.
- D. Clamp the infant's catheter for 30 minutes every 4 hours.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
When teaching parents of a school-aged child with a new diagnosis of osteomyelitis of the tibia, which statement by the parents indicates an understanding of the teaching?
- A. My child will have a cast until healing is complete.
- B. My child will receive antibiotics for several weeks.
- C. My child can return to playing sports once he is discharged.
- D. My child needs to be in contact isolation.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B. Osteomyelitis of the tibia typically requires antibiotic therapy for at least 4 weeks. Surgery may be necessary if the infection does not respond to antibiotics. Weight-bearing should be avoided with osteomyelitis to prevent complications. Choices A, C, and D are incorrect because a cast until healing, returning to sports immediately, and contact isolation are not primary management strategies for osteomyelitis.
Childhood primary brain stem tumors are a heterogeneous group of tumors; the outcome usually depends on the tumor location. Which tumor, depending on the site of tumor, carries the worst prognosis?
- A. focal dorsally exophytic
- B. cervicomedullary diffuse intrinsic
- C. none of the above
- D. diffuse intrinsic
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.