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The nurse provides instructions 3. Droplet precautions are indicated during the period of
to the mother of a child with communicability
mumps regarding respiratory
precautions and the mother asks
the nurse about the length of
time required for the respiratory
precautions. The nurse should
make which statement to the
mother?
1. Droplet precautions are not
necessary once the swelling
appears
2. Droplet precautions are not
necessary before the swelling
begins
3. Droplet precautions are
indicated during the period of
communicability
4. Droplet precautions are
indicated for 18 days following
the onset of parotid swelling.
, A mother brings her 6-year-old 4. The communicable period is 1 to 2 days before the onset of the
child to the clinic because the rash to 6 days after the first crop of vesicles, when crusts have
child has developed a rash on formed.
the trunk and scalp. The mother
reports that the child has had a
low-grade fever, has not felt like
eating, and has been tired. The
child is diagnosed with
chickenpox. The mother inquires
about the communicable period
associated with chickenpox, and
the nurse bases the response on
which statement?
1. The communicable period is
unknown.
2. The communicable period
ranges from 2 weeks or less to 4
weeks.
3. The communicable period is
10 days before the onset of
symptoms to 15 days after the
rash appears.
4. The communicable period is 1
to 2 days before the onset of the
rash to 6 days after the first crop
of vesicles, when crusts have
formed.
Saunders Infectious 576
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PEDS: Infectious Disease 356: infectious disease Review Questions fo
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The nurse provides instructions 3. Droplet precautions are indicated during the period of
to the mother of a child with communicability
mumps regarding respiratory
precautions and the mother asks
the nurse about the length of
time required for the respiratory
precautions. The nurse should
make which statement to the
mother?
1. Droplet precautions are not
necessary once the swelling
appears
2. Droplet precautions are not
necessary before the swelling
begins
3. Droplet precautions are
indicated during the period of
communicability
4. Droplet precautions are
indicated for 18 days following
the onset of parotid swelling.
, A mother brings her 6-year-old 4. The communicable period is 1 to 2 days before the onset of the
child to the clinic because the rash to 6 days after the first crop of vesicles, when crusts have
child has developed a rash on formed.
the trunk and scalp. The mother
reports that the child has had a
low-grade fever, has not felt like
eating, and has been tired. The
child is diagnosed with
chickenpox. The mother inquires
about the communicable period
associated with chickenpox, and
the nurse bases the response on
which statement?
1. The communicable period is
unknown.
2. The communicable period
ranges from 2 weeks or less to 4
weeks.
3. The communicable period is
10 days before the onset of
symptoms to 15 days after the
rash appears.
4. The communicable period is 1
to 2 days before the onset of the
rash to 6 days after the first crop
of vesicles, when crusts have
formed.
