Cert Rheumatology(SA) Paed Practice Questions - Sub-specialty Certificate In Paediatric Rheumatology Of The College Of Paediatricians Of South Africa Exam

Access More Questions

A 4-year-old boy diagnosed with persistent oligoarticular JIA localized to the right knee has failed a 4-week trial of full-dose oral ibuprofen. What is the standard first-line targeted intervention for active monoarticular or oligoarticular JIA joint disease?

Initiation of daily high-dose oral prednisolone (2 mg/kg/day) Intra-articular injection of triamcinolone hexacetonide Immediate commencement of IV infliximab infusions Arthroscopic total synovectomy

Correct Answer:

Intra-articular injection of triamcinolone hexacetonide

Access more questions from this quiz

Continue to Cert Rheumatology(SA) Paed Practice Questions - Sub-specialty Certificate in Paediatric Rheumatology of the College of Paediatricians of South Africa Exam for more practice questions and the full quiz experience.

Access More Questions