Pediatrics Board Exam Started: Jul 13, 2026 06:19 Page 12 of 69 Attempt #2193 Overall: 0 / 344 questions answered Question 56 / 344 Not answered Question 107: In an Arab Board-style clinic station: A 5-year-old has polyuria, weight loss, vomiting, glucose 26 mmol/L, ketones, and acidosis. What is the diagnosis? A. Nephrotic syndrome B. Diabetic ketoacidosis C. Asthma D. Celiac disease E. Appendicitis only Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: B Explanation: [Pediatrics] Hyperglycemia, ketosis, and acidosis in a child diagnose DKA. Reference: ISPAD Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines. Reference: Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 57 / 344 Not answered Question 108: In an Arab Board-style clinic station: A 3-year-old has perianal itching at night. What is the usual treatment? A. IV ceftriaxone for all B. Topical steroid alone C. Mebendazole for child and household hygiene measures D. No household advice E. Insulin Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: C Explanation: [Pediatrics] Enterobiasis causes nocturnal perianal itch; mebendazole/albendazole plus hygiene and household management reduces reinfection. Reference: CDC Pinworm Clinical Overview. Reference: Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 58 / 344 Not answered Question 109: In an Arab Board-style clinic station: A 7-year-old has nephrotic-range proteinuria, edema, hypoalbuminemia, and normal complement. What is the most common cause? A. Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis B. IgA nephropathy always C. Renal stone D. Minimal change disease E. Wilms tumor Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: D Explanation: [Pediatrics] Minimal change disease is the most common cause of nephrotic syndrome in children. Reference: KDIGO Glomerular Diseases Guideline. Reference: Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 59 / 344 Not answered Question 110: In an Arab Board-style clinic station: A 15-month-old is behind immunizations. What is the principle of catch-up vaccination? A. Restart all vaccines from birth B. Give no vaccines after 12 months C. Avoid all inactivated vaccines D. Use antibiotics instead E. Do not restart series; continue using minimum intervals and age-appropriate vaccines Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: E Explanation: [Pediatrics] Interrupted vaccine series should not be restarted; catch-up schedules use age-appropriate minimum intervals. Reference: CDC/WHO Catch-up Immunization Guidance. Reference: Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Question 60 / 344 Not answered Question 111: In an Arab Board-style clinic station: A 4-year-old has wheeze, chest indrawing, and oxygen saturation 89%. What is the priority? A. Oxygen and inhaled short-acting bronchodilator, with urgent assessment B. Oral antihistamine only C. Discharge immediately D. Long-acting beta agonist alone E. No treatment until spirometry Show Answer & Explanation Correct Answer: A Explanation: [Pediatrics] Hypoxic acute wheeze/asthma exacerbation needs oxygen, inhaled SABA, systemic steroid when indicated, and urgent reassessment. Reference: GINA Strategy Report; BTS/SIGN Asthma Guideline. Reference: Comments & Discussion No comments yet. Be the first to comment! Your Name * Your Comment * (Max 200 chars) 200 characters remaining Post Comment Comments remaining this hour: 10/10 Cancel « ← Previous Page 12 of 69 Next → »