nsg 320 exam 3 infectious disease kahoot
Nursing care of children with viral illnesses typically involves supportive care -A. true -B. false
A. true
What treatment to expect for a child with intense skin itching especially at night -A. permethrin (elimite) -B. mebendazole (Vernox) -C. permehtrin (Nix)
A. permethrin (elimite)
A white and strawberry tongue is associated with what -A. scarlet fever -B. mumps -C. measles -D. Ca-MRSA
A. scarlet fever
How are pinworms diagnoses -A. tape test -B. x-ray -C. urine sample -D. blood work
A. tape test
A neonate with sepsis may have a low temperature -A. true -B. false
A. true
Children less than 1 year of age should not be fed honey due to the risk of botulism -A. true -B. false
A. true
Mumps can cause orchitis in infected post pubertal boys -A. true -B. false
A. true
Which child needs to be seen immediately in the physician's office -A. 10 month old with fever, petechiae and is grunting -B. 4 month old with cough, slight temp, 8 wet diapers a day -C. 2 month old 37C and irritability after immunization -D. 8 month old restless, irritable and afebrile
A. 10 month old with fever, petechiae and is grunting
What is often mistaken for a spider bite? -A. Ca- MRSA -B. rubella -C. mumps -D. measles
A. Ca-MRSA
A child has honey colored crust rash. What treatment would you expect to provide education -A. burrow solution -B. erythromycin -C. cipro
A. burrows solution
What is the best method to prevent spread of infection to an immunosuppressed pt? -A. have people wash their hands -B. assign the same RN to care for the child everyday -C. administer abx prophylactically to the child -D. limit visitors to family members only
A. have people wash their hands
Koplik spots are associated with what disease? -A. measles (Rubeola) -B. rubella (German measles) -C. mumps -D. scarlet fever
A. measles (Rubeola)
Contagious disease characterized by fever and parotitis -A. mumps -B. measles -C. fifth disease -D. rubella
A. mumps
The nurse is admitting a child for tx of an infection. What action should be taken first? -A. obtain blood cultures -B. initiate antibiotic therapy -C. initiate intravenous therapy
A. obtain blood cultures
What is the classic feature of a child with Enterobius (pinworm) -A. weight loss -B. chronic or relapsing diarrhea -C. nocturnal anal itching -D. flatulence
C. nocturnal anal itching
Bulls eye rash is associated with -A. mumps -B. Lyme -C. Ca-MRSA -D. measles
B. Lyme
Antipyretic should be given to all kids at the first sign of a fever -A. true -B. false
B. false
Ibuprofen (Motrin) can be safely given to children of all ages -A. true -B. false
B. false
Lice are very contagious and children should avoid being in the same room with others -A. true -B. false
B. false
Lice can jump or fly onto others? -A. true -B. false
B. false
Roseola is a rare febrile disease experienced during toddlerhood -A. true -B. false
B. false
Rubella is VERY deadly to a health 3yo toddler -A. true -B. false
B. false
Viral illnesses should be treated with antibiotics -A. true -B. false
B. false
You should teach parents of a healthy toddler to report a temperature over 38.5 immediately -A. true -B. false
B. false
The nurse is giving a 4yo Tylenol. Which pre-caution is very specific to antipyretics? -A. check for medication allergies -B. take entire course of medication -C. ensure proper dose and interval -D. warn of possible drowsiness
C. ensure proper dose and interval
The nurse should include which intervention to help manage pruritis from a skin rash? -A. encourage warm baths -B. apply hot compress -C. press on pruritic area -D. rub powder on the pruritic area
C. press on pruritic area
Children with varicella may return to school -A. 24 hours after a fever -B. 3 days after onset of rash -C. when all lesions have crusted
C. when all lesions have crusted
What finding would indicate that a child was no longer contagious with varicella -A. presence of vesicles -B. elevated temp -C. Rhinorrhea -D. all lesions crusted
D. all lesions crusted
Education for lice -A. retreat in two weeks -B. remove nits -C. wash items -D. all of the above
D. all of the above
What education is provided to a child with a rash -A. keep nails short -B. try colloidal baths -C. use pressure not scratching -D. all of the above
D. all of the above
Which patient would the nurse not want to give a live virus vaccine? -A. child has sx of a cold -B. child has intermittent episodes of diarrhea -C. child has no appetite and is a little fussy -D. child has a severely deficient immune system
D. child has a severely deficient immune system
Slapped cheek appearance is associated with -A. measles -B. mumps -C. rubella -D. fifth disease
D. fifth disease
Best method to prevent a communicable disease -A. hand washing -B. avoiding those with active disease -C. covering mouth when coughing -D. obtaining immunizations
D. obtaining immunizations