Monday, 9 February 2015

PAEDIATRICS CLINICALS: PRACTICE 6



SINGLE BEST OPTION SERIES
         INSTRUCTION: SELECT THE SINGLE BEST OPTION

      


1.       The following are the usual components of a medical diagnostic set except:
a.       Auroscope
b.      Kaleidoscope
c.       Ophthalmoscope
d.      Tongue depressor
e.      Laryngeal mirror
2.       The set of environmental conditions(temperature, relative humidity and airflow) at which oxygen consumption by a neonate is minimal, is termed:
a.       Thermo-neural environment
b.      Thermodynamic environment
c.       Thermo-neutral environment
d.      Ecological
e.      Incubator
3.       Contraindications  to phototherapy include the following except:
a.       Conjugated hyperbilirubinaemia
b.      Infants with copious eye discharge whose eyes cannot be covered
c.       Porphyria
d.      Indirect serum bilirubin level greater than or equal to 20 milligram per decilitre
e.      Prematurity
4.       The intravenous cannula with the smallest bore size is colour coded..............
a.       Green
b.      Blue
c.       Yellow
d.      Grey
e.      Pink  
5.       Which of the following is incorrect about insensible water loss from the body?
a.       It is estimated to be about 400mL per metre square
b.      It is highest in preterm infants
c.       It decreases with age due to increased skin thickening
d.      About two-thirds of insensible water loss occur through the skin and one-third through the respiratory tract
e.      The percentage insensible  water loss is greater than water loss through urination in normal individuals
6.       The following are features of severe dehydration except:
a.       Very sunken eyes
b.      Hypotension
c.       Absent tears production
d.      Coma
e.      Restlessness
7.       The electrocardiogram (ECG) manifestations of hypokalaemia include the following except:
a.       Flattened T-wave
b.      Depressed ST-segment
c.       Appearance of ‘U’ waves
d.      Widened QRS-complex
e.      None of the above
8.       Importance of weighing patients include the following except:
a.       Calculating the amount of drugs to be administered
b.      Assessing the adequacy of feeding in a child on expressed milk or infant formula
c.       Growth monitoring
d.      Calculating caloric or fluid requirement
e.      None of the above
9.       Concerning sphygmomanometer, which of the following is incorrect?
a.       It is used to measure blood pressure
b.      It used to elicit Trousseau sign
c.       Pulsus paradoxus is a fall in pulse rate and blood pressure on inspiration
d.      It helps in making diagnosis of acute severe asthma
e.      The mercury in it may cause occupational hazard
10.   Which of the following is incorrect about oxygen concentrator for delivering oxygen therapy?
a.       It allows oxygen delivery to only one patient per time
b.      It delivers purified oxygen from the atmospheric air
c.       It delivers 95.5-97.5% oxygen
d.      It requires electricity
e.      Its use is associated with a high risk of occupational hazard

ANSWERS:

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1 comment:

  1. answers to paediatrics cilincals practice 6

    1. b

    2. c

    3. e

    4. c

    5. e

    6. e

    7. d

    8. e

    9. c

    10. e

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