| Q.
No |
Choice
No. |
Correct Answer |
| 1 |
(e) |
Trachoma. It is an eye infection due to chlamydia.
|
| 2 |
(c) |
Flexion and extension lateral neck x-ray can detect atlantoaxial instability due to odontoid hypoplasia and
joint laxity. |
| 3 |
(b) |
3-4 feedings per day. |
| 4 |
(a) |
Chromosome 7q11.23.
|
| 5 |
(b) |
Macrophage activation syndrome is a rare complication of systemic JRA |
| 6 |
(d) |
Before birth with the planning and confirmation of pregnancy. |
| 7 |
(e) |
Ecthyma gangrenosum. |
| 8 |
(a) |
Benzodiazepines ( e.g., lorazepam, diazepam ) have a short half-life. Therefore, it must be followed with
another long-acting agent ( e.g., phenobarbital, phenytoin ). |
| 9 |
(c) |
2 years for all children. BMI is used to measure obesity. |
| 10 |
(c) |
Emergency court order is indicated. |
| 11 |
(b) |
Autosomal dominant. HDR syndrome includes hyperparathyroidism, nerve deafness, and renal dysplasia. |
| 12 |
(a) |
Loss of deep tendon reflexes is followed by decreased lower extremity vibratory and propioceptive
senses and cerebellar signs ( e.g., ataxia, spastic gait, dysmetria ). |
| 13 |
(e) |
Only five-times washed ( in 200-mL volumes ) normal donor RBCs or blood from other IgA-deficient
person. |
| 14 |
(e) |
HSV causes Kaposi varicelliform eruption or eczema herpeticum. |
| 15 |
(e) |
Urine specimen should be delivered to the laboratory immediately because gram-negative enteric
pathogen ( e.g., E. Coli ) have doubling times of 20-30 minutes. |
| 16 |
(e) |
The last dose of hepatitis B vaccine should not be given before age 6 months.
|
| 17 |
(a) |
Isolation of M. tuberculosis from the sputum or gastric aspirate is the best method to diagnose
pulmonary TB. |
| 18 |
(a) |
Please remember negative cultures never exclude the diagnosis of TB. If the child has history of
exposure to an adult with infectious TB, has positive PPD and chest x-ray results, the diagnosis
of TB should be made. |
| 19 |
(e) |
C1q deficiency |
| 20 |
(a) |
High-dose of intravenous methylprednisolone within 8 hours of spinal cord injury improves the motor
outcome. |
| 21 |
(c) |
Respiratory alkalosis decreases intracellular pH, stimulates glycolysis, and increases utilization of
phosphorus which results in hypophosphatemia.
|
| 22 |
(e) |
Large amount of porphyrins in urine cause pink to brown stain in diapers.
|
| 23 |
(a) |
0.5 mg/kg/day. |
| 24 |
(e) |
Neonatal RBCs have decreased deformability and filterability. |
| 25 |
(e) |
Weight-for-height |
| 26 |
(a) |
Weight-for- height. All other parameters are below the normal curve. Decreased head growth can cause
delayed cognitive development. |
| 27 |
(d) |
Aortic ultrasonography |
| 28 |
(c) |
Chlamydia trachomatis and N. gonorrhoeae are the most common organisms causing cervicitis.
|
| 29 |
(b) |
Selective absence of IgA, IgG, IgM, and IgE levels are usually decreased.
|
| 30 |
(a) |
Vocal cord myopathy |
