Nursing Note Quiz #28

1. “Pica” refers to:

Loss of appetite Eating non-nutritive substances Difficulty in swallowing Excessive hunger

2. The umbilical cord normally contains:

2 Veins and 1 Artery 1 Vein and 1 Artery 2 Arteries and 1 Vein 2 Arteries and 2 Veins

3. Projectile vomiting is a characteristic sign of:

Appendicitis Pyloric Stenosis Intussusception Hernia

4. The anterior fontanelle normally closes by the age of:

2-3 months 6-8 months 12-18 months 24 months

5. “Boot Shaped Heart” on X-ray is seen in:

Patent Ductus Arteriosus Tetralogy of Fallot Atrial Septal Defect Rheumatic Heart Disease

6. Deficiency of Vitamin D results in:

Scurvy Night Blindness Rickets Beri Beri

7. What is the shape of the anterior fontanelle?

Triangular Diamond Circular Square

8. The fine, soft hair present on the body of a newborn is called:

Milia Vernix Caseosa Lanugo Mongolian spots

9. Failure of testes to descend into the scrotum is known as:

Hypospadias Phimosis Cryptorchidism Epispadias

10. Inflammation of the middle ear is called:

Otitis Media Mastoiditis Laryngitis Sinusitis

11. Whooping Cough (Pertussis) is caused by:

Mycobacterium Bordetella Pertussis Salmonella Streptococcus

12. The term “Weaning” refers to:

Stopping breastfeeding abruptly Introduction of supplementary food Teething process Toilet training

13. Telescoping of one portion of the bowel into another is known as:

Volvulus Hernia Intussusception Stenosis

14. “Opisthotonus position” (arching of back) is commonly seen in:

Tetanus Typhoid Malaria Tuberculosis

15. The birth weight of an infant normally doubles at the age of:

3 months 5-6 months 9 months 12 months

16. Deficiency of Vitamin C causes:

Rickets Scurvy Beri Beri Pellagra

17. Squint or cross-eye is medically known as:

Cataract Glaucoma Strabismus Nystagmus

18. Temporary cessation of breathing is referred to as:

Dyspnea Apnea Tachypnea Asphyxia

19. The route of administration for the Measles vaccine is:

Intradermal Intramuscular Subcutaneous Oral

20. The period from birth to one year of age is called:

Neonate Infant Toddler Preschooler

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