MCQs in general pediatrics with answers | Part 2
Pediatric MCQ quiz for medical students
This is a set Multiple choice questions in general pediatrics that are commonly asked in the exam. These MCQs are one-liners, and are based on a recall from the previous exams
Garlic smell is seen in poisoning with?
arsenic
Right axis deviation is not seen in?
A. ASD
B. PPHN
C. AV septal defect.
AV septal defect
The most characteristic feature of refeeding syndrome is?
hypophosphatemia
The Sucking swallowing reflex coordination is similar for the term and preterm until?
3 weeks
RTA with nephrocalcinosis is seen in?
RTA1
The most suppressed hormone in SAM is?
insulin
The formula for sensitivity formula is?
-
Contraindication of bag-mask ventilation?
Answer
The most common cause of acquired stridor in children?
Foreign body
Drug causing pulmonary and systemic vasodilation both?
milrinone
Ideal delivery room temperature for ELBW baby?
26C
How many genes are present in the human genome?
38000
Examples of XLD inheritance?
Incontinentia pigmenti, Hypophosphatemic rickets, Alport's syndrome, Rett's syndrome
CD4:CD8>4 What could be the diagnosis?
Sarcoidosis, Hodgkins lymphoma
BAL shows elevated D-dimers in?
sarcoidosis
What is the chromosome responsible for retinoblastoma?
13q14
Monophasic wheeze is characteristic of ?
Foreign body or tumour
Gas in portal vein is seen at this stage of NEC?
Stage 2B
Gene sequence in Marfan's?
FBN1 15 chromosome
The child walks alone at the age?
15 months
Most common cardiomyopathy in children?
dilated cardiomyopathy
A chid can transfer object from hand to hand at the age of?
7 to 9 months.
Child can use past tense from?
4 years
Quadruple blood test includes?
AFP, HCG, EsTriol, Inhibin A are part of quadruple test for downs and Edwards.)
A decreases in Ph by 0.1 causes a shift of potassium by?
1mEq/L
Most common cause of distributive shock in children is?
sepsis
High PaO2 with peripheral cyanosis can be seen in?
methemoglobinemia
Hemosiderin laden macrophages are seen in?
Interstitial pulmonary disease and pulmonary hemorrhage
Limp gait in obese-adolescent can point to?
SCFE
Salmon rash is seen in?
SOJIA
Syndrome associated with hypercomplementemia?
cryoglobulinemia
What is the Hemoglobin in a 3 months old baby?
11.5
What is Ballard scoring used for?
The Ballard score is used to determine gestational age.
Fontann procedure is don for?
Tricuspid atresia, mitral atresia, hypoplastic left heart
Pure tone audiometry can be done beyond the age of?
3 years
Angel wing sign is seen in?
Pneumomediastinum
This is not a feature of MAS?
Raised ESR. Despite high C-reactive protein, The rythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) falls
Drug of choice in absence seizures?
Valproic acid
Levetiracetam acts on this receptor?
Sv2 receptors inhibiting presynaptic Ca channels.
Synaptic vesicle glycoprotein 2A (SV2A) is a protein that controls action potential-dependent neurotransmitters release which also serves as a binding site for Levetiracetam
Imaging of choice in NMD?
MRI/MR Spectroscopy
A most common cause of unilateral nose bleeding is?
Digital trauma
EBV symptoms in adolescents are?
Mononucleosis-fever, sore throat, lymphadenopathy
Deep palmar crease and plantar furrow are seen in?
trisomy 8
Child names one color at this age?
30 months
Inheritance of hyperkalemic periodic paralysis?
SCN4A autosomal dominant
Intraparenchymal bleed is which grade of Intraventricular hemorrhage?
Grade4
In Tanner stage breast bud develops at this stage?
B2
Pneumatised sinus at birth is?
maxillary
6l/min oxygen FiO2?
44%
The early manifestation of retinitis pigmentosa is?
Night blindness
A common site of bleeding in HDNB?
Umbilical stoma
Immunoglobulin affected in Severe acute malnutrition?
Levels of IgA are elevated
JE vaccine used by GOI for vaccination?
JEEV- SA14-14-2
Bruton's disease is?
Bruton agammaglobulinemia or X-linked agammaglobulinemia is congenital immunodeficiency disorder characterized by the absence of mature B cells leading to antibody deficiency and recurrent infections.
Investigation of choice in HIE?
DW MRI
Before infusion Sodium nitroprusside is diluted with?
D5W
IEM with hepatosplenomegaly and Autism?
Sanfilippo disease
link
The gold standard test for streptococcal pharyngitis?
Throat culture
Glomerulonephritis associated with hepatitis B?
Membranous
Cranial blood flow in a neonate is?
30-50ml/100g/min.
Most common lobe involved in aspiration pneumonia?
Rt.post.upper.
A most common cause of high anion gap metabolic acidosis?
Sepsis/LA
Duration for effective KMC is?
60 min
What are the criterias for renal angina?
Sr.Cr, eCrCl, fluid overload.
Gene responsible for febrile seizure?
FEB 1to 10
Caffey disease?
Infantile cortical hyperostosis or caffey disease is a physiological periostitis involving the diaphyses of the tibia, humerous, and femur
An early sign of kernicterus induced brain damage is?
hypotonia
In genu valgus, the intermalleolar distance?
>10cm
Contractures at birth are relieve by?
Early vigorous physical therapy
A most common factor in the pathogenesis of NEC?
Activation of TLR4.
The earliest sign of septic shock?
tachypnoea
The earliest sign of cardiac shock is?
tachycardia
Which type of shock results from decreased oncotic pressure?
Hypovolemic
Peripheral neuropathy with pulmonary symptoms and eosinophilia is seen in?
Hypereosinophilic syndrome
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