Hepatitis MCQs with Answers

Child Health (Paediatrics) › Communicable Disease & Immunisation · 27 questions on this topic in NurseRank, 2 free to practise now.

Practise Hepatitis for NORCET, RRB, ESIC, CHO and state nursing officer exams. Read the 2 sample questions below, tap Show answer and explanation to check yourself, then open the full topic practice.

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Sample Hepatitis questions

Q1. What is the best plan of care for a newborn whose mother's hepatitis B antigen status is unknown?

  1. Give the infant the hepatitis B vaccine and hepatitis B immune globulin within 12 hours of birth
  2. Give the infant the hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth
  3. Give the infant the hepatitis B vaccine and hepatitis B immune globulin within 24 hours of birth
  4. Give the infant the hepatitis B vaccine within 12 hours of birth
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Answer: A. Give the infant the hepatitis B vaccine and hepatitis B immune globulin within 12 hours of birth

A. Infants born to mothers of unknown CHAPTER 4 PEDIATRIC HEALTH ISSUES 59 3. The highest priority in newborn injury prevention is never to leave the baby unattended on a raised, unguarded surface. Involuntary reflexes may cause the infant to move and fall. D. Placing safety guards is the priority when the infant is a few months old and mobile.

Q2. Which maternal infection in the first trimester is a known cause of congenital heart disease?

  1. Typhoid
  2. Rubella
  3. Malaria
  4. Hepatitis A
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Answer: B. Rubella

Causes of CHD – family history and maternal rubella in the first trimester.

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Are these Hepatitis questions free?

Yes. The sample questions on this page are free, and you can practise this topic free after entering your name and mobile number. There is no OTP and no password.

Which exams do these Hepatitis MCQs help with?

They are useful for AIIMS NORCET, RRB, ESIC, CHO, DSSSB and state staff nurse or nursing officer exams, and for NCLEX-style practice.

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