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a nurse is caring for a child who has tinea pedis. the childs parents asks the nurse what this infection is commonly called. the nurse should respond with which of the following common names

athletes foot

a nurse is providing teaching about lice to the parents of a school age child at a well child visit which info should be included in the teaching

encourage your child to avoid sharing hats with other children

a school nurse is assessing a school age child who has fifth disease which fo the following findings should the nurse expect

facial erythema

a nurse is providing teaching to a 17 year old female client who has severe acne about the use of isotretinoin adverse effects are

feeling isolated

a school nurse is assessing a child for pediculosis capitis what manifestation should the nurse recognize as an indicator for this condition

firmly attached white particles on the hair

a nurse is providing care to a child who has an allergy to eggs. the nurse should question which prescritption for immunization

flu

a nurse is assessing an infant who has eczema which of the following findings should the nurse expect

generalized distribution of lesions papules crusting lesions

a nurse is administering vaccines at a county health immunization clinic which client should the nurse plan to administer the MCV4

11 year old school age child

a nurse at the peds hotline recieves a call from a mother who plans to administer aspirin to a toddler for a fever and wants to know the dosage. which of the following statements byt the nurse is an appropriate response

giver her acetaminophen not aspirin

a nurse is caring for a child who has influenza. the nurse identifies that which statement by the parent will put the child at risk for reye syndrome

i give my child aspirin to reduce his fever

a nurse is teaching a group of adolescents about HIV/AIDs which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching

HIV is transmitted thro IV substance use

A nurse is planning to administer immunizations to a 4-year-old child who has up-to-dateimmunizations. Which of the following should the nurse anticipate giving?

IPV MMR varicella DTaP

jawline swells trouble swallowing

incubation period of mumps

a nurse is preparing to administer vaccines to a 1 year old child which of the following vaccines should the nurse give

MMR varicella

a nurse is assisting with the admission of a child who has pertussis which of the following actions should the nurse take

initiate droplet precaution

a nurse is providing care to a group of children at a pediatric clinic which of the following children meets the cristeria to recieve a varicella vaccine

a child who has cold and nasal discharge

a nurse is planning care for a child who has mumps, which instructions should be included in the care plan

initiate droplet precaution

the nurse is preparing to administer a hepatitis B vaccine to a 1 month old in order to reduce the pain of the injection the nurse

administers sucrose on a pacifier 2 minutes before the procedure

a nurse is assisting with the admission of a child who has measles what isolation should be used

airborne

a school nurse identifies that a child has pediculosis capitis and educated the childs parents about the condition which statement made by the parent indicated an understanding of the teaching

all recently used clothing, bedding, and towels must be washed in hot water

a nurse is planning care for an infant who has diaper dermatitis which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan

allow butt to dry apply zinc oxide ointment to the affected area

a nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent of a child who has eczema which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching

apply a cool wet compress to the affected area

a nurse is caring for a preschooler who was brought to an outpatient clinic with a 2 day history of a vesicular, honey colored crusty region around the nose and mouth. if the provider determines the lesions to be impetigo contagiosa, what should the nurse anticipate teaching the childs parent about the illness

apply a topical antibacterial ointment to the lesions wash the childs bed linens daily with hot water wash hands before and after contact with the affected area

a nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a preschooler who has eczema which instructions should the nurse include in the teaching

apply a topical corticosteroid ointment to the affected area

A nurse is preparing to administer varicella vaccine to an adolescent. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask to determine whether there is an contraindication to administering the vaccine?

are you currently taking corticosteroid meds

a nurse is caring for a child who has a red mark across his cheeks. which action should the nurse take

assess the rest of the childs body for rash

a parent reports to the nurse that her child has inflamed conjunctivae of both eyes with purulent drainage and crusting of the eyelids especially on awakening these manifestations suggest

bacterial conjuctivitis

the mother of a 2 year old diagnosed with pertussis who is i the convalescent stage tells the nurse her child is still coughing at night. which statement is the nurses best response

your child may have a cough for several months after having pertussis

a nurse is providing education to the mother of a 3 month old who has diaper dermatitis what information must the nurse include

change the diaper as soon as it is soiled and at least every 2 hors

a nurse is caring for an adolescent who has acne and a prescription for isotretinoin which of the following lab findings should the nurse plan to monitor

cholestrol and triglycerides

a nurse is preparing to teach about communicable disease during which of the following stages is pertussis most contagious

communicability period

a nurse is preparing to teach about communicable diseases during which stage is the disease contagious

communicability period

conjuctivitis, the eye is spreading to the other eye

communicable bacterial

a nurse in a providers office is caring for a client who reports pruritus and reddened, oozing lesions on her lower leg. the nurse should suspect which of the following disorders

contact dermatitis

a nurse is admitting a child who has severly symptomatic HIV which fo the following findings should the nurse expect

kaposi sarcoma wasting syndrome pulmonary candidiasis

a nurse is teaching a parent of a child who has HIV which of the following info should the nurse include

obtain yearly influenza vaccine provide nutritional supplements avoid individuals who have colds

a nurse is teaching a group of parents about communicable diseases. the nurse should include that which of the following is the best method to prevent a communicable disease

obtaining immunization

a school nurse is assessing a school age child and notices white flakes that dont brush off the hair and a rash on the back of the childs neck the nurse suspects what

pediculosis capitis

a nurse is preparing to administer immunizations to a 6 month old infant which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take in providing atraumatic care

provide sucrose solution on the pacificer

a school nurse is performing a routine health assessment for a school age child which finding indicated the nurse needs to further investigate for pediculosis capitis

pruritius of the scalp

a nurse is caring for a child who has atopic dermatitis which of the following findings should the nurse expect

rash with thick skin

a nurse in a pediatric clinic is collecting data from a preschool age child who has suspected impetigo contagiousa which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect to find with this skin infection

red macules with honey colored crusts

a nurse is caring for a child who has contact dermatitis due to poison ivy which of the following actions should the nurse take

remove the clothing over the rash apply calamine lotion to the skin

a nurse is caring for a client who has contact dermatitis of the neck and upper chest which of the following is an expected finding

report exposure to a skin irritant

A nurse is planning to administer immunizations to a 2-month-old infant. Which of the following should the nurse anticipate giving?

rotavirus DTaP Hib PCV IPV

a nurse is assessing a client who has pertussis which of the following findings should the nurse expect

runny nose mild fever cough with a whooping sound

a nurse in a providers office is caring for a client who has a new diagnosis of tinea pedis. which of the following findings should the nurse expect

scaling and redness between the clients toes

a school nurse conducting a screening for pediculosis capitis identifies several children who require treatment. instruction for parents

seal nonwashable items in airtight plastic bags

a nurse is caring for a child who has AIDs which of the following isolation precautions should the nurse implement

standard precautions

the pediatric clinic nurse is administering immunizations to a 2 month old infant which instructions should the nurse discuss with the mother

tell the mother slight redness at the injection site is expected inform the mother to notify the HCP of a temp greater than 101 degrees explain the important of keeping a record of her immunizations

a nurse is preparing to administer the first MMR immunization to a 15 month old toddle which finding is a contraindication for this immunization

the child has a congential immunodeficiency

a nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a preschooler who has atopic dermatitis which of the following information should the nurse include

the doctor might recommend an antihistamine to help control your symptoms

a common site for impetigo in children is

the face

the quantitative RNA assay determines the viral load which determines

the treatment needed

a nurse is caring for an infant who has diaper dermatitis which of the following actions should the nurse take

use a moisturizer to wipe urine from the skin

a nurse is teaching a parent of a child who has pediculosis capitis which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching

use over the counter med containing 1% permethrin

a nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for topical betamethasome to treat contact dermatitis which of the following instructions should the nurse include

use the cream for a few days after the area has healed

a nurse is providing education to a 16yo female who is sexually active and is being placed on accutane for acne which of the following is vital information for the patient to know

use two forms of birth control

a nurse is preparing to teach a parent how to care for a child who has impetigo contagiosa. which info should the nurse include

wash clothing in hot water

a nurse is talking with a client who has to come to the clinic for HIV testing. the nurse should explain that after the lab has ELISA results it will use which of the following tests to confirm the diagnosis

western blot analysis

a nurse is caring for a child who has pertussis the childs parents asks the nurse what the common name of this disease is

whooping cough

a nurse is providing teaching to the parents of newborn which information shold the nurse include

your baby will recieve a Hep B vaccine prior to discharge