A) Baby's mouth wide open B) Lower areola more visible C) Baby's lower lip everted D) Baby's chin touching the breast Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 124: What is the correct composition of the standard maintenance solution for intravenous administration in children ?
A) 5% dextrose, 25 m Eq/L of sodium, 20 m Eq/L of potassium B) 10% dextrose, 25 m Eq/L of sodium, 30 m Eq/L of potassium C) 5% dextrose, 40 m Eq/L of sodium, 20 m Eq/L of potassium D) 10% dextrose, 40 m Eq/L of sodium, 30 m Eq/L of potassium Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
A) Neurological complications are more common B) The most appropriate fluid for correction is N/2 - N/4 normal saline C) The dehydration should be corrected over 12 hours D) The skin has a doughy feel Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 126: Consider the following: 1. Kerosene poisoning 2. Organo-phosphorus poisoning 3. Corrosive poisoning 4. Iron poisoning
In which of the above is gastric lavage contraindicated ?
A) 1 only B) 1 and 3 only C) 2 and 4 only D) 1, 2, 3 and 4 Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 127: A family of a child just diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia asks about the child's prognosis. Which of the following is a poor prognostic indicator ?
A) Presence of mediastinal mass B) Age between 1 and 10 years C) Hyperploidy with more than 50 chromosomes D) WBC count less than 50,000/mm3 at diagnosis Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
A) Skin and mucosa are not effective barriers to infection B) There is impairment of chemotaxis associated with defective candidicidal, bacteriocidal capacities of polymorphs C) There is impairment of cell mediated immunity and delayed hypersensitivity D) There is impaired humoral response to immunizing agents and reduced number of beta cells Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):