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Why do children with long-standing cyanotic heart disease develop a high red blood cell count (polycythaemia)?

1. ATo compensate for chronic hypoxia
2. BBecause the spleen stops working
3. CBecause the heart makes red blood cells
4. DBecause of too much iron in the diet

What happens in the rooting reflex of a newborn?

1. AWhen the palm is touched, the baby grasps the finger tightly and holds on
2. BWhen the sole is stroked, the toes fan out
3. CWhen the baby is startled, the arms fling outwards and then come together
4. DWhen the cheek is stroked, the baby turns towards the touch and opens the mouth

Which signs during a newborn's first feed suggest oesophageal atresia with a tracheo-oesophageal fistula?

1. ASleeping through feeds and passing pale stools
2. BA strong suck and rapid weight gain
3. CCoughing, choking and cyanosis
4. DProjectile vomiting that starts at 4 weeks

Why is hearing screening done in the newborn period?

1. AEarly detection allows support that protects language development
2. BTo diagnose ear infections before discharge
3. CTo check whether the baby will need glasses later in childhood
4. DBecause hearing loss always causes balance problems

A 6-month-old's left eye turns inwards all the time. What should the nurse do?

1. AReassure the parents that this always resolves by school age
2. BCover the right eye with a patch at home without review
3. CRefer the baby to an eye specialist
4. DAdvise them to wait until the child can read letters

How can acute rheumatic fever be prevented?

1. ABy avoiding dairy products and cold drinks during every cold or cough
2. BBy prompt antibiotic treatment of streptococcal sore throat
3. CBy routine MMR vaccination in infancy
4. DBy giving aspirin for every fever

A child with extensive burns is receiving IV fluid resuscitation. Which finding best shows that fluid replacement is adequate?

1. AThe burned skin looks less red and the blisters are smaller
2. BThe child is asking for a drink
3. CA urine output of about 1 mL/kg per hour
4. DThe blood pressure is in the high range

A preterm baby on milk feeds develops a distended abdomen, larger gastric aspirates and blood in the stool. What should the nurse do first?

1. AIncrease the feeds to help the bowel work
2. BGive a glycerine suppository and wait
3. CStop feeds and report at once
4. DRecord it and review at the next feed