DRT Pretest Review : Questions With Answers (Rated A+)
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 Right Ans - 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 Right Ans - c. Hypospadias
What is nighttime loss of bladder control, or bed-wetting, usually in children.
a. Enuresis
b. UTI
c. Hypospadias
d. Glomerulonephritis Right Ans - a. Enuresis
What condition is the absence of one or both testes from the scrotum?
a. Cryptorchidism
b. UTI
c. Hypospadias
d. Glomerulonephritis Right Ans - 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 Right Ans - 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 Right Ans - 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) Right Ans - 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) Right Ans - 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 Right Ans - 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) Which is a distinctive finding of sickle cell anemia; however, if one parent lacks the sickle cell gene, there is NO chance the child will have it.
a. WBC
b. Reticulocytes
c. Platelets
d. Howell-Jolly bodies Right Ans - d. Howell-Jolly bodies
A patient is seeking an IUD, what would you advise her regarding the average first-year failure and expulsion rates of IUDs?
a. Failure rate up to 15%; expulsion rate up to 30%
b. Failure rate up to 3%; expulsion rate up to 10%
c. Failure rate up to 3%; expulsion rate up to 3%
d. Failure rate up to 20%; expulsion rate up to 35% Right Ans - b. Failure rate up to 3%; expulsion rate up to 10%
Using the Dubowitz tool to estimate gestational age, points are assigned based
on -2 to +5 scale across 6 criteria regarding physical maturity. Which of the following is NOT on those criteria?
a. Popliteal angle
b. Skin texture
c. Plantar creases
d. Lanugo Right Ans - a. Popliteal angle
What is the Dubowitz's 7 criteria? Right Ans - 1. Skin texture
2. Plantar creases
3. Lanugo (fine, soft hair, especially that which covers the body and limbs of a human fetus or newborn.
4. Inspecting breasts
5. Eyes
6. Ears
7. Genitals
A 6-year-old comes to your clinic in the middle of flu season. The mother would like her daughter to receive the flu vaccine. Which of the following indicates the correct vaccination, route of administration, and dosage for daughter?
a. Quadrivalent inactivated influenza, 0.5 ml subcutaneously, 1 dose
b. Quadrivalent inactivated influenza, 0.5 ml IM, 1 dose
c. Quadrivalent inactivated influenza, 0.25 ml IM, 2 doses
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