1.ง่าย
How is congenital hypothyroidism treated?
- ADaily levothyroxine, usually for life
- BRemoval of the thyroid gland in infancy
- CA single dose of radioactive iodine
- DAn iodine-free diet from birth
2.ง่าย
Which practice most increases the risk of early childhood tooth decay?
- APutting a baby to bed with a bottle of milk or juice
- BHaving a first dental visit by about the first birthday
- COffering water to drink between meals
- DBrushing the teeth with a smear of fluoride toothpaste
3.ง่าย
How should an infant with gastro-oesophageal reflux be placed to sleep?
- AOn the back, as for all babies
- BSitting up in a car seat all night
- COn the tummy to reduce reflux
- DOn the left side, wedged with pillows
4.ปานกลาง
Which defect classically causes a continuous "machinery" murmur?
- AIsolated pulmonary stenosis with an intact ventricular septum
- BTetralogy of Fallot
- CAtrial septal defect
- DPatent ductus arteriosus
5.ปานกลาง
Which measure should be avoided in a sickle cell pain crisis?
- AWarm packs and gentle positioning
- BRegular pain assessment and analgesia
- CGenerous fluids by mouth or IV
- DCold packs on the painful area
6.ปานกลาง
A child with a myelomeningocele has a neurogenic bladder. Which management is usual?
- ARestricting fluids to reduce urine volume
- BA permanent catheter left in place for life
- CClean intermittent catheterisation
- DWaiting for bladder control to develop naturally
7.ยาก
Which phone call should the nurse return first?
- AA parent asking when the next routine vaccines are due
- BA parent of a 7-year-old with a faint rash 3 days into antibiotics, breathing normally
- CA parent of a 5-month-old who has had no wet nappy for 12 hours and is very sleepy
- DA parent of a 3-year-old with a runny nose and a mild cough for 2 days
8.ยาก
A 9-year-old is being treated for an acute asthma attack. Which finding shows that treatment is working?
- AThe child is now sitting bolt upright, leaning on the arms
- BThe heart rate has risen further after each dose of salbutamol
- CThe wheeze has disappeared and the child is now very drowsy
- DSlower breathing, easier speech and less use of the neck and chest muscles
เฉลย
- 1. A · Daily levothyroxine, usually for life
- 2. A · Putting a baby to bed with a bottle of milk or juice
- 3. A · On the back, as for all babies
- 4. D · Patent ductus arteriosus
- 5. D · Cold packs on the painful area
- 6. C · Clean intermittent catheterisation
- 7. C · A parent of a 5-month-old who has had no wet nappy for 12 hours and is very sleepy
- 8. D · Slower breathing, easier speech and less use of the neck and chest muscles
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