(Single Best Answer) Question 471: Which of the following is a scoring system for severity of wound infection, and is particularly useful for surveillance and research ?
A) Apgar score B) Glasgow scoring system C) Southampton grading system D) ASA classification Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
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 475: 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 477: 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 478: 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):