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B - frequently missed questions

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the 2 most common complications of packed RBC transfusion to the premature infant? (mark 2 answers)

a)

hypoglycemia

b)

hyperglycemia

c)

hypokalemia

d)

hyperkalemia

2.

Rather than the kidneys, which organ is responsible for erythropoietin (EPO) production in the premature infant?

a)

adrenal glands

b)

bone marrow

c)

spleen

d)

liver

3.

In about a third of infants born at __________, anemia of prematurity occurs 3 to 12 weeks after birth.

a)

<32 weeks AOG

b)

32-36 weeks AOG

c)

35-37 weeks AOG

d)

>37 weeks AOG

4.

Which of the following organisms is the cause of most cases and nearly all the severe cases of bloody diarrhea (dysentery) in children?

a)

E. histolytica

b)

Shigella sp.

c)

Giardia lamblia

d)

Ascaris sp.

5.

In a patient who is afebrile, with GI fluid loss, supportive management includes -

a)

provision of adequate nutrients

b)

encouraging intake of appropriate fluids for hydration

c)

start an antipyretic medication like paracetamol

d)

allow the patient to eat and drink anything he likes

e)

play vigorous outdoor games with the patient

6.

The three components of the pediatric assessment triangle are -

a)

appearance

b)

work of breathing

c)

circulation

d)

history

e)

observation/PE

7.

The most common cause of pneumonia in children is -

a)

viral

b)

bacterial

c)

opportunistic

d)

M. tuberculosis

8.

The average incubation period of SARS-CoV-2 is -

a)

1-2 days

b)

3-4 days

c)

5-6 days

d)

no incubation period

9.

Auscultate the lungs and heart when the infant is -

a)

comfortably asleep

b)

crying and irritable

10.

Examine the oral cavity when the toddler is -

a)

asleep and comfortable

b)

screaming and crying

11.

reversible airway inflammation -

a)

bronchial asthma

b)

pneumonia

c)

COVID-19

d)

tuberculosis

12.

biphasic or saddle back fever pattern -

a)

dengue

b)

measles

c)

brucellosis

d)

typhoid