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