Claritek Quiz Tea Reward Jan Feb 2021

The most common form of pulmonary malignancy in children is

• a. Bronchial carcinoid

• b. Adenoid cystic carcinoma

• c. Muceoepidermoid carcinoma

• d. Metastatic lesions

• e. Pulmonary blastoma

1. Common Cause of childhood epistaxis include the following EXCEPT

• a. Epistaxis digitorum

• b. Foreign bodies

• c. Significant gastroesophageal reflux into nose

• d. Dry air

• e. Allergic rhinitis

Of the following, the MOST common childhood cause for nasal polyposis is

• a. Chronic sinusitis

• b. Allergic rhinitis

• c. Samter triad

• d. Kartagener syndrome

• e. Cystic fibrosis

The following may be effective as common cold treatment EXCEPT

• a. Vitamin C

• b. First generation antihistamine

• c. Topical or oral adrenergic agents

• D. Ipratropium bromide

Persistent cough may need to be sought beyond the lungs, because cough receptor also reside in the following regions EXCEPT

• a. Pharynx

• b. Paranasal sinuses

• c. Stomach

• d. Nose

• e. External auditory canal

1. A ‘silent chest’ with infiltrates should arouse suspicion of all the following EXCEPT

• a. Alveolar proteinosis

• b. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia

• c. Pneumocystis jiroveci infection

• d. Interstitial pneumonitis

1. Cardiovascular causes of wheezing include

• a. Right atrial enlargement

• b. Left atrial enlargement

• c. Right ventricular enlargement

• d. Left ventricular enlargement

• e. Coarctation aorta

The MOST consistent clinical manifestation of pneumonia is

• a. Subcostal retractions

• b. Grunting

• c. Tachypnea

• d. Fever

• e. Cough

1. The MOST frequent pathogens of pneumonia in children 4mo- 4 yr is

• a. Streptococcus pneumoniae

• b. Mycoplasma pneumoniae

• c. Group A streptococci

• d. H. Influenzae (type b, nontypable)

• e. Respiratory syncytial virus

The MOST common complaint in patients with bronchiectasis is

• a. Cough and production purulent sputum

• b. Hemoptysis

• c. Fever

• d. Anorexia

• e. Poor weight gain