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
Pediatric Nursing MCQ Question 252:-
In following which is the commonest surgical disorder of the stomach during infancy-

(a) Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
(b) Gastroesophageal reflux
(c) Hirschsprung’s disease
(d) Megacolon
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
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
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
Pediatric Nursing MCQ Question 256:-
Causative organism of mumps is-
(a) Corynebacterium
(b) Bordetella
(c) Myxovirus
(d) Clostridium
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
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
Pediatric Nursing MCQ Question 259:-
Hypersecretion of glucocorticoids in children may cause-
(a) Cretinism
(b) Diabetes mellitus
(c) Cushing’s syndrome
(d) Acromegaly
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
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