NURS 4331 EXAM | 2025 LATEST UPDATE |
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 100% CORRECT
The nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a child with varicella. Which
statement indicates that the parents have understood the instructions?
Answer - "We need to make sure that he washes his hands frequently."
The nurse is doing an in-service training on clinical manifestations seen in
communicable diseases. Which skin condition best describes erythema?
Answer - Redness of the skin produced by congestion of the capillaries
The nurse is doing an in-service training on clinical manifestations seen in
communicable diseases. Which best describes a macule? Answer - Discolored
skin spot not elevated at the surface
Parents usually ask when their child can return to school after having
chickenpox. The correct answer would be Answer - as soon as all lesions are
crusted.
The nurse is teaching a group of parents about head lice. Which statement is
essential to include during the presentation? Answer - Head lice are becoming
very resistant to treatment.
The parents of a 5-year-old have just found out that their child has head lice.
Which statement by the parents would support the nursing diagnosis of
deficient knowledge? Answer - "I can't believe it. We're not unclean, poor
people."
, A 6-month-old child has developed skin irritation due to an allergic reaction. He
has been prescribed a topical skin ointment. The nurse will consider which of
the following before administering the drug? Answer - That the infant's skin
has greater permeability than that of an adult
A child in the clinic has a fever and reports a sore neck. Upon assessment the
nurse finds a swollen parotid gland. The nurse suspects which infectious
disease? Answer - Mumps
A 15-year-old boy visits his primary care physician's office with fever, headache,
and malaise, along with complaints of pain on chewing and pain in the jawline
just in front of the ear lobe. The boy asks his mother to leave the exam room
for a minute and then tells the nurse that he is also experiencing testicular pain
and swelling. The nurse recognizes that this client most likely has which
condition? Answer - Mumps
The nurse is teaching the parents of a child with varicella about the disorder.
The nurse determines that the teaching was successful when the parents state
which of the following? Answer - "We will make sure to remind him not to
scratch the lesions."
The nurse is caring for a school-age child with varicella. What should the nurse
observe about the rash that is associated with this infection? Answer - Various
stages of lesions present at the same time
The parent of a child with mumps on one side of the face is concerned that the
disease can develop on the other side in the future. How should the nurse
respond to the mother about this concern? Answer - The child is immune to
further attacks of the disease.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 100% CORRECT
The nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a child with varicella. Which
statement indicates that the parents have understood the instructions?
Answer - "We need to make sure that he washes his hands frequently."
The nurse is doing an in-service training on clinical manifestations seen in
communicable diseases. Which skin condition best describes erythema?
Answer - Redness of the skin produced by congestion of the capillaries
The nurse is doing an in-service training on clinical manifestations seen in
communicable diseases. Which best describes a macule? Answer - Discolored
skin spot not elevated at the surface
Parents usually ask when their child can return to school after having
chickenpox. The correct answer would be Answer - as soon as all lesions are
crusted.
The nurse is teaching a group of parents about head lice. Which statement is
essential to include during the presentation? Answer - Head lice are becoming
very resistant to treatment.
The parents of a 5-year-old have just found out that their child has head lice.
Which statement by the parents would support the nursing diagnosis of
deficient knowledge? Answer - "I can't believe it. We're not unclean, poor
people."
, A 6-month-old child has developed skin irritation due to an allergic reaction. He
has been prescribed a topical skin ointment. The nurse will consider which of
the following before administering the drug? Answer - That the infant's skin
has greater permeability than that of an adult
A child in the clinic has a fever and reports a sore neck. Upon assessment the
nurse finds a swollen parotid gland. The nurse suspects which infectious
disease? Answer - Mumps
A 15-year-old boy visits his primary care physician's office with fever, headache,
and malaise, along with complaints of pain on chewing and pain in the jawline
just in front of the ear lobe. The boy asks his mother to leave the exam room
for a minute and then tells the nurse that he is also experiencing testicular pain
and swelling. The nurse recognizes that this client most likely has which
condition? Answer - Mumps
The nurse is teaching the parents of a child with varicella about the disorder.
The nurse determines that the teaching was successful when the parents state
which of the following? Answer - "We will make sure to remind him not to
scratch the lesions."
The nurse is caring for a school-age child with varicella. What should the nurse
observe about the rash that is associated with this infection? Answer - Various
stages of lesions present at the same time
The parent of a child with mumps on one side of the face is concerned that the
disease can develop on the other side in the future. How should the nurse
respond to the mother about this concern? Answer - The child is immune to
further attacks of the disease.
