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All of the following are conditions with combined cellular and antibody immunodeficiency, except
- A. Ataxia telangiectasia
- B. Reticular dysgenesis
- C. Common variable immunodeficiency
- D. Severe combined immunodeficiency
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is primarily an antibody deficiency, not a combined immunodeficiency.
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The nurse assesses a client being treated for Herpes Zoster (shingles). Which assessments should the nurse include when evaluating the effectiveness of treatment? (Select all that apply)
- A. Skin integrity
- B. Functional ability
- C. Heart sounds
- D. Pain scale
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: These assessments help determine the effectiveness of treatment in managing pain, skin lesions, and the client's ability to perform daily activities.
An infant with trisomy 21 has a complete AV canal defect. Which finding associated with both conditions will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner expect?
- A. Crackles in both lungs
- B. Hepatomegaly
- C. Oxygen desaturation
- D. Peripheral edema
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Because infants with trisomy 21 maintain neonatal high pulmonary vascular resistance, they often do not show signs of CHF but instead will have signs of pulmonary hypertension with loud single S2 and desaturation with agitation or effort.
In Wilson's disease:
- A. There is an association with high caeruloplasmin levels
- B. Hepatic copper deposition is pathognomonic
- C. There is increased urinary excretion of copper
- D. There are copper deposits on the cornea
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Copper deposits on the cornea (Kayser-Fleischer rings) are a hallmark of Wilson's disease, a genetic disorder leading to copper accumulation in tissues.
Treatment for congestive heart failure (CHF) in an infant began 3 days ago and has included digoxin and furosemide. The child no longer has retractions, lungs are clear, and HR is 96 beats per minute while sleeping. The nurse is confident that the child has diuresed successfully and has good renal perfusion when the nurse notes the child's urine output is:
- A. 0.5 cc/kg/hr
- B. 1 cc/kg/hr
- C. 30 cc/hr
- D. 1 oz/hr
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Normal pediatric urine output is approximately 1 cc/kg/hr.
Possible causes of isosexual precocious puberty in a 6-year-old girl are:
- A. McCune-Albright syndrome
- B. Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH)
- C. Ovarian tumour
- D. Hypothalamic hamartomas
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hypothalamic hamartomas can cause precocious puberty by secreting gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) prematurely.