MCCQE Part 1

MCCQE Part 1Pediatrics MCQs

Practice 597 Pediatrics past-paper MCQs for MCCQE Part 1, each with a detailed explanation and reference. Try free samples below, then start a full quiz.

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Pediatrics is a core part of the MCCQE Part 1 syllabus. HighYield's Pediatrics question bank collects 597MCQs modelled on real past papers, so you practise the exact style and difficulty you'll face on exam day. Every question comes with a worked explanation and a subject reference, so you learn why an answer is right — not just which option to pick.

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Sample Pediatrics Questions

Q1

A 14-year-old Hispanic female presents with a dark spot on her right lateral chest (see Image). Her mothers; the Lesion has been there for uyears: Which one of the following would be most appropriate initially?

  • A.A biopsy of the lesion
  • B.A cosyntropin test
  • C.An FSH Level
  • D.A yearly skin survey and photographs
  • E.Observation only
Q2

An 7-year-old boy, who was adopted from a poor family from South Korea recently, is seen in the emerger department for evaluation of symptoms of exertional dyspnea, chest pain, and cyanosis. He reports bei previously healthy, but was told in the past that he had a heart murmur. He also admits to not being ove physically active as he prefers playing video games. On exam, you detect a short holosystolic murmur, a right ventricular heave, and a Loud pulmonary component 52. The EKG demonstrates right ventricular hypertrophy, an increase in pulmonary vascularity. Cardiomegal) seen on chest x-ray. What is the best explanation for this constellation of findings?

  • A.The patient has pathology in the pulmonary outflow tract Leading to insufficient pulmonary blood flow
  • B.The patient has an innocent flow murmur and needs no further evaluation
  • C.The patient has evidence of Eisenmenger physiology
  • D.The patient has coarctation of the aorta and secondary heart failure
Q3

Cystic fibrosis may present in the neonatal period or in adults. Which of the following are possible complicatic associated with cystic fibrosis?

  • A.Rectal prolapse
  • B.Protein-calorie malnutrition
  • C.Nasal polyps
  • D.Male infertility
  • E.All of the above

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