and All Correct Answers.
A 6-year-old complains of general feeling of lethargy and nausea as well as fever and back pain
for a few days. The mother thinks the child is dehydrated since he has not been urinating at his
usual frequency. You notice a history of streptococcal infection. What is the most likely
diagnosis?
a. Enuresis
b. UTI
c. Hypospadias
d. Glomerulonephritis - Answer d. Glomerulonephritis
What is a birth defect of the male urethra, a condition in which the opening of the penis is on
the underside rather than the tip.
a. Enuresis
b. UTI
c. Hypospadias
d. Glomerulonephritis - Answer c. Hypospadias
What is nighttime loss of bladder control, or bed-wetting, usually in children.
a. Enuresis
b. UTI
c. Hypospadias
d. Glomerulonephritis - Answer a. Enuresis
What condition is the absence of one or both testes from the scrotum?
a. Cryptorchidism
b. UTI
c. Hypospadias
d. Glomerulonephritis - Answer a. Cryptorchidism
Concerning sexual awareness, during which Tanner Stage do boys typically begin masturbating?
a. Stage I
b. Stage II
c. Stage IV
d. Stage III - Answer d. Stage III
, A patient was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. He is complaining of difficulty
remembering simple things, such as his wife's birthday. Based on his symptoms, which of the
following medication would you NOT recommend?
a. Galantamine
b. Rivastigmine
c. Fluvoxamine
d. Donepezil - Answer c. Fluvoxamine
The other medications are cholinesterase inhibitors and used for the treatment of Alzheimer's
A 5-year-old girl has sickle cell anemia, but otherwise her growth and development are normal.
Which vaccination is the highest priority?
a. DTaP vaccine
b. Rotavirus vaccine
c. PPSV23
d. IPV (inactivated poliovirus vaccine) - Answer c. PPSV23
Which vaccine should NOT be administered after 32 weeks of age?
a. DTaP vaccine
b. Rotavirus vaccine
c. PPSV23
d. IPV (inactivated poliovirus vaccine) - Answer b. Rotavirus vaccine
A mother feeds her baby goat's milk to reduce gas. Labs indicate that the child has a low
hematocrit, which causes the mother to be worried the child may have sickle cell anemia.
Although she is not a carrier, the father has not been tested. Which of the following counts
would best help to determine the child's mostly likely condition?
a. WBC
b. Reticulocytes
c. Platelets
d. Howell-Jolly bodies - Answer b. Reticulocytes
Although a reticulocyte count can help diagnose sickle cell anemia, it is also appropriate for
diagnosing IDA, which can result from feeding an infant animal milk (goat's milk)