Cardiology: practice question

A Pediatrics question in the style of the NEET PG paper. Answer it first, then read why the right option is right and why each of the others is wrong.

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Pediatrics · Cardiology

Sample item

What is a sign of heart failure in infant?

Original practice item, not a recalled exam question. Nothing here is recorded.

The answer and the reasoning

A. Sweating with feeds

This item reviews Cardiology; Sweating with feeds is the best answer because it directly fits the obstetric or pediatric pattern described.

Option by option

  • A. Sweating with feeds (correct)

    Correct. Sweating with feeds matches the defining feature.

  • B. Dry skin only

    Dry skin only does not fit the stated presentation.

  • C. Mydriasis

    Mydriasis is unsupported by the key finding.

  • D. Hair loss

    Hair loss is plausible but is not the best answer.

Source note: Original NextPrep sample item — pending expert review. This item is original practice material awaiting independent expert review, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.

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What is the answer to this Pediatrics question?

The best answer is A, Sweating with feeds. This item reviews Cardiology; Sweating with feeds is the best answer because it directly fits the obstetric or pediatric pattern described.

Why is "Dry skin only" not the answer?

Dry skin only does not fit the stated presentation.

Why is "Mydriasis" not the answer?

Mydriasis is unsupported by the key finding.

Why is "Hair loss" not the answer?

Hair loss is plausible but is not the best answer.

What concept does this question test?

It tests Cardiology in Pediatrics. The correct option holds because: Correct. Sweating with feeds matches the defining feature.

How hard is this question?

We tag it as an application question: it asks you to use a fact on a patient or a finding. The tag is our own editorial judgement, not an official difficulty rating, so read the reason for every option, not only the answer.

How should I study Cardiology?

Memorise milestones and the vaccine schedule as tables and revise them often. Then use the flashcards and the other Pediatrics questions on this site to test what stuck.

Is this a real NEET PG question?

No. It is an original practice item (editorial status: sample, version 1). NextPrep does not publish recalled or leaked questions, and independent faculty review of this item has not been completed yet, so confirm important facts in a standard textbook.