Pncb Exam Latest Questions And Answers

What is primary enuresis? {Ans: child has never attained control of bladder function}Pregnant Greeks and pregnant woman living in higher elevations should have their newborns followed for? {Ans: higher risk of hyperbilirubinemia}What do you suspect with tearing of the eyes, photophobia, excessive blinking (blepharospasms)? {Ans: This is the classic triad of glaucoma, treatment is surgery, topical beta blockers or topical carb anhydrase inhibitors. Without treatment can lead to blindness. (Seen with marfan, neurofibromatosis, Pierre Robins and congenital rubella}A 2 year old tests positive for Giardiasis, what is the plan for treatment? {Ans: Nitazoxanide (Alinia, Nizonide)}What is the main cause of pneumonia in a child under the age of 2? (A) Strep Pneumonia (B) H. Influenza (C) RSV (D) Adenovirus {Ans: (A)}When is coxsackie most prevalence (months of the year)? {Ans: May to October}