Cardiac catheterization therapeutic in
- A. Infundibular pulmonary stenosis
- B. Mitral regurgitation
- C. Aortic stenosis
- D. Transposition of great vessels
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Infundibular pulmonary stenosis can be treated therapeutically with cardiac catheterization.
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A child has a Glasgow Coma Scale of 3, HR of 88 beats per minute and regular, respiratory rate of 22, BP of 78/52, and blood sugar of 35 mg/dL. The nurse asks the caregiver about accidental ingestion of which drug?
- A. Calcium channel blocker
- B. Beta blocker
- C. ACE inhibitor
- D. ARB
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Beta blockers affect the heart and also block beta receptors in the liver, reducing glycogen release and causing hypoglycemia. The low HR and BP support beta blocker ingestion.
Growth hormone secretion is raised by:
- A. Sleep
- B. Stress
- C. IGF-1
- D. Somatostatin
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sleep
List FIVE criteria for the diagnosis of incomplete Kawasaki Disease.
- A. Fever for ≥7 days
- B. Five days of fever with 2 or 3 compatible clinical criteria
- C. CRP ≥3.0mg/dL and/or ESR ≥40mm/h
- D. All of the above
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The diagnosis of incomplete Kawasaki Disease requires a combination of clinical, laboratory, and echocardiographic findings.
Which of the following is least considered to be a normal variant in newborns?
- A. Milia
- B. Neonatal pustular melanosis
- C. Dermal melanocytosis
- D. Infantile acropustulosis
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Infantile acropustulosis is not considered a normal variant in newborns; it is a rare condition characterized by recurrent pustular eruptions.
Appropriate initial management steps in an acute anaphylactic reaction to a blood transfusion include:
- A. Nebulised steroids
- B. Oxygen
- C. Intravenous hydrocortisone
- D. Intravenous anti-H2 agent
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Oxygen is a critical initial management step in anaphylaxis to ensure adequate oxygenation during the acute phase.