PNCB Review Questions with Complete Solutions

PNCB Review Questions with Complete Solutions Treatment for a chalazion - ANSWER Topical opthalmic ointment Warm compresses NOT oral abx Test for evaluation of Acute rheumatic fever - ANSWER ASO titer (antistreptolysin-O) allows you to identify the underlying organism The most common temperamental profile is: - ANSWER easy other choices: difficult, slow-to-warm-up Most common asthma trigger in very young child - ANSWER Acute respiratory infection Management of pityriasis alba - ANSWER No real satisfactory treatment Bland Moisturizers Low dose topical steroids may lead to faster return of pigment The underlying emotion of an insecurely attached (avoidant) relationship is: - ANSWER anger Most common cause of primary amennorhea - ANSWER constitutional or familial amennorhea Child exposed to HIV in utero should have HIV DNA test at - ANSWER 2 wks, 8 wks, after 4 months Sickle cell trait hemoglobin level sickle cell anemia hgb level - ANSWER normal 6.5-9.5 IBD may lead to - ANSWER anemia hypoalbuminemia ESR high The organism responsible for concurrent AOM and Conjunctivitis is - ANSWER Haemophilus influenzae Primary nocturnal enuresis is more common in - ANSWER boys -fam hx -maturational delay Standards of practice establish - ANSWER minimal levels of performance Most common congenital heart defect - ANSWER VSD (ventricular septal defect) When is ortolani maneuver no longer reliable? - ANSWER 6 months continue to use: skinfold symmetry, barlow's Graves disease - ANSWER hyperthyroidism caused by an autoimmune response; may cause exophthalmos Pt education for Tourette syndrome - ANSWER symptoms are more pronounced in adolescence due to hormones Rubella looks like - ANSWER starts on face and moves to extremities DiGeorge phenotype - ANSWER hypertelorism low-set ears cleft palate CH defects Pincer grasp - ANSWER 9 months Genu varum is normal until - ANSWER 18 months (bow-legged) Craniosynostosis - ANSWER the premature fusing of the skull bones Intussuception occurs younger than - ANSWER 2 years Functional abdominal pain occurs - ANSWER between 8 and 15 years