EENT & MOUTH - CHAPTER 4 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++

EENT & MOUTH - CHAPTER 4 QUESTIONS AND

ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED

GRADED A++



Which one of the following may cause microcephaly?

a. Hypocalcemia

b. Craniosynostosis

c. Skull fracture

d. Seizure disorder

B

What finding may accompany macrocephaly?

a. Pulsating anterior fontanel

b. Sunkenfontanel

c. Premature closure of suture lines

d. Widened suture lines

D

Obtaining a CT of the head would be indicated in which of the conditions?

a. Macrocephaly

b. Cephalohematoma

, c. Craniosynostosis

d. Caputsuccedaneum

A

Which one of the following conditions increases the risk of developing

hydrocephalus?

a. Bilateral cephalohematomas

b. Craniosynostosis

c. Prematurity

d. Familial macrocephaly

C

A conjunctivitis appearing in a 2-day-old newborn is likely due to:

a. Chemical irritation from eye drops

b. Group B streptococcus

c. Chlamydia

d. Gonorrhea

A

Confirming the diagnosis of chlamydia con- junctivitis in a newborn would best

be done by obtaining which one of the following?

a. Cervical swab of the mother

b. Urine PCR from the mother

c. Culture of the eye discharge

d. Culture of the conjunctivial scrapings

D