This is PEDIATRIC NURSING mcq set-29 containing mcq in the series of hundreds PEDIATRIC NURSING MCQ with PDF Download which are very important for staff nurse, AIIMS, PGIMER nursing recruitment examinations. MCQ are given below:

Pediatric Nursing MCQ Question 251:-


Which of the following sentences is not true-

(a) If immunisation status of a child is unknown then there is no harm in giving appropriate vaccines again
(b) A minimal interval of eight weeks is required between the administration of two live antigens
(c) BCG is administered intradermally over the deltoid muscles
(d) Oral polio vaccine is a live vaccine

Ans: (b) A minimal interval of eight weeks is required between the administration of two live antigens ✔

Pediatric Nursing MCQ Question 252:-


In following which is the commonest surgical disorder of the stomach during infancy-

Pediatric Nursing MCQ Question 252:-
Pediatric Nursing MCQ Question.

(a) Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
(b) Gastroesophageal reflux
(c) Hirschsprung’s disease
(d) Megacolon

Ans: (a) Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis ✔

Pediatric Nursing MCQ Question 253:-


Characteristics of status asthmaticus in a child include except-

(a) Laboured breathing
(b) Diminished breath sounds
(c) Bradypnea
(d) Irritability

Ans: (c) Bradypnea ✔

Pediatric Nursing MCQ Question 254:-


The most commonly used agent for the treatment of undescended testes is-

(a) Testosterone
(b) Progesterone
(c) Human chorionic gonadotropin
(d) Thyroxin

Ans: (c) Human chorionic gonadotropin ✔

Pediatric Nursing MCQ Question 255:-


In a one year old baby respiration rate is about-

(a) 16 – 20 / min
(b) 20 – 30 / min
(c) 30 – 40 / min
(d) 50 – 60 / min

Ans: (c) 30 – 40 / min ✔

Pediatric Nursing MCQ Question 256:-


Causative organism of mumps is-

(a) Corynebacterium
(b) Bordetella
(c) Myxovirus
(d) Clostridium

Ans: (c) Myxovirus ✔

Pediatric Nursing MCQ Question 257:-


Exophthalmos in children may occur due to

(a) Hypersecretion of thyroid gland
(b) Hyposecretion of thyroid gland
(c) Hypersecretion of adrenal gland
(d) Hyposecretion of adrenal gland

Ans: (a) Hypersecretion of thyroid gland ✔

Pediatric Nursing MCQ Question 258:-


In following which statement is false regarding goitre-

(a) In this there is enlargement of thyroid gland
(b) It occurs due to excess of T3 and T4
(c) It occurs due to lack of T3 & T4
(d) iodised salt should be used for its prevention

Ans: (b) It occurs due to excess of T3 and T4 ✔

Pediatric Nursing MCQ Question 259:-


Hypersecretion of glucocorticoids in children may cause-

(a) Cretinism
(b) Diabetes mellitus
(c) Cushing’s syndrome
(d) Acromegaly

Ans: (c) Cushing’s syndrome ✔

Pediatric Nursing MCQ Question 260:-


Prolonged hypersecretion of growth hormone in adults after completion of ossification may cause-

(a) Gigantism
(b) Acromegaly
(c) Dwarfism
(d) Exophthalmos

Ans: (b) Acromegaly ✔

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