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Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome is associated with
- A. Factor VII deficiency
- B. Factor H deficiency
- C. Interleukin 10 deficiency
- D. Properdin deficiency
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Factor H deficiency is a known cause of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome.
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Which among the following is an anatomical scoring system?
- A. STS Score.
- B. Euroscore II
- C. SYNTAX Score
- D. GRACE Score
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: SYNTAX Score is an anatomical scoring system used to assess coronary artery disease.
Regarding coarctation of aorta
- A. Associated with Turner's syndrome
- B. Commonest is preductal type
- C. Radio femoral delay is a feature
- D. Systolic BP in lower limb is higher than in upper limb
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Radio-femoral delay is a characteristic feature of coarctation of the aorta due to the obstruction in blood flow.
How much bilirubin can be bound to 1 gm of albumin?
- A. 8.5 mg
- B. 9.8 mg
- C. 10.5 mg
- D. 13.6 mg
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: 1 gram of albumin can bind approximately 8.5 mg of bilirubin, which is important in managing neonatal jaundice.
Clinical manifestations of hypoplastic left-heart syndrome in the 1st 48 hr of life include
- A. always obvious color
- B. deep-blue skin
- C. bounding peripheral pulses
- D. occasional association with Turner syndrome
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bounding peripheral pulses are not typical in hypoplastic left-heart syndrome.
During a routine well child exam on a 5-year-old child, a grade II/VI, harsh, late systolic ejection murmur at the upper left sternal border that transmits to both lung fields is auscultated. The child has normal growth and development. What will the nurse practitioner suspect?
- A. Aortic stenosis (AS)
- B. Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)
- C. Pulmonic stenosis
- D. Tricuspid atresia
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pulmonic stenosis may be asymptomatic with a murmur as described above.