PPCNP PEDIATRICS FINAL EXAM QNS & ANS 2026/2027(23pages)

1. What medication is the initial therapy given to children with nephrotic syndrome? a. Famotidine b. Immune Globulin c. Prednisone d. Rifampicin 2. What is the rationale why Urinary Tract Infection occurs more often in girls than in boys? a. Because the urethra of girls is shorter than boys. b. Because the ureter of girls is located close to the vagina and anus. c. Because the urethra of girls is longer than boys. d. Because the ureter of girls is shorter than boys. 3. The patient was diagnosed with Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever. The nurse is aware that the patient's vital signs should be closely monitored especially the narrowing of pulse pressure. The nurse knows that pulse pressure is which of the following? a. The difference between systolic and apical pulse b. The difference between systolic and diastolic c. The difference between apical pulse and radial pulse d. The difference between brachial pulse and radial pulse 4. Which of the following assessment of the respiratory system indicates that a 6 years old child is experiencing difficulty of breathing? a. RR of 30 breaths per minute b. Vesicular breath sounds upon auscultation c. Nasal flaring d. Resonant sound during percussion 5. A child with Kawasaki disease is admitted to the pediatric ward. Which of the following medications will you expect to be part of the treatment? a. Atenolol b. Erceflora c. Immunoglobulin d. Acetylcysteine