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With what is this symptom associated?
- A. Scabies
- B. Pediculosis capitis
- C. Tinea corporis
- D. Eczema
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Intense itching, especially at night in the axilla and between fingers, is characteristic of scabies.
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The nurse assesses the total body surface area (TBSA) percentage burn as __%.
Correct Answer: 26
Rationale: For a 5-year-old, the TBSA burn is calculated as 26% based on the Burn Size Estimation Table (upper/lower arm 5.5%, hand 2.5%, anterior trunk 13%, genital area 1%, half thigh 4%).
What does the nurse explain as the most likely cause of this rash?
- A. Sun exposure
- B. Allergic reaction
- C. Infection
- D. Heat and moisture
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Miliaria (prickly heat rash) is caused by excess heat and moisture, leading to pinhead-sized red papules.
What intervention(s) would the nurse preparing a teaching plan for the care of a child with infantile eczema include?
- A. Bathe the child using products with a light fragrance.
- B. Use oatmeal and baking soda as bath additives.
- C. Add bath oil to bath water after the child has soaked.
- D. Apply lanolin-based lotions after the bath.
- E. Bathe child several times a day.
Correct Answer: B,C
Rationale: Oatmeal and baking soda soothe eczema, and adding bath oil after soaking enhances effectiveness; fragranced products, lanolin, and frequent bathing are avoided.
What would help the child with a serious burn meet nutritional needs during the subacute phase of recovery?
- A. Decrease calories because the child will be on bed rest and will not need as many.
- B. Increase calories and protein to compensate for the healing process.
- C. Increase fat to replace the layer of fat next to the burned skin.
- D. Decrease carbohydrates and starches because the pancreas is strained by the healing process.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Increased calories and protein are essential to support the high metabolic demands of burn healing.
What risk is increased with children who have been diagnosed with infantile eczema?
- A. Pneumonia
- B. Acne
- C. Sun sensitivity
- D. Asthma
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Children with infantile eczema are at increased risk for asthma and allergic conditions like hay fever.