CPEN COMPREHENSIVE EMERGENCY
PEDIATRIC CARE REVIEW SHEET FULL
SOLUTIONS
●● what type of precautions are needed for scarlet fever
Answer: droplet
●● what type of precautions are needed for scabies
Answer: contact
●● what type of precautions are needed for measles (rubeola)
Answer: airborne
●● what type of precautions are needed for meningitis
Answer: droplet
●● what type of precautions are needed for lice
Answer: contact
●● what type of precautions are needed for impetigo
Answer: contact
,●● what type of precautions are needed for hand, foot, and mouth
Answer: contact
●● alternate name for henoch-schonlein purpura
Answer: immunoglobulin A vasculitis
●● Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
Answer: IgA-anti-IgA immune complexes -> palpable purpura on
buttocks/legs, arthritis, GI complaints (bleeding and pain), and kidney
inflammation
●● how to describe the rash seen with Kawasaki
Answer: morbilliform (looks like measles)
●● definitive diagnosis of meningitis
Answer: presence of N. meningitidis in blood cultures or CSF
●● what causes roseola infantum
Answer: herpesvirus
●● characteristics of roseola rash
, Answer: small, red, blanching papules that begin on the trunk and spread
distally
●● when is a pt with roseola no longer contagious
Answer: when the symptoms are present
●● alternate name for 5ths disease
Answer: erythema infectiousum
●● what causes 5ths disease?
Answer: Parvovirus B19
●● what rash is a "slapped cheek" appearance seen with?
Answer: 5ths disease
●● what type of precautions are needed for 5ths diesase
Answer: droplet
●● description of 5ths disease rash seen on trunk
Answer: "lacelike" rash
●● rash seen with molluscum contagiousum
PEDIATRIC CARE REVIEW SHEET FULL
SOLUTIONS
●● what type of precautions are needed for scarlet fever
Answer: droplet
●● what type of precautions are needed for scabies
Answer: contact
●● what type of precautions are needed for measles (rubeola)
Answer: airborne
●● what type of precautions are needed for meningitis
Answer: droplet
●● what type of precautions are needed for lice
Answer: contact
●● what type of precautions are needed for impetigo
Answer: contact
,●● what type of precautions are needed for hand, foot, and mouth
Answer: contact
●● alternate name for henoch-schonlein purpura
Answer: immunoglobulin A vasculitis
●● Henoch-Schonlein Purpura
Answer: IgA-anti-IgA immune complexes -> palpable purpura on
buttocks/legs, arthritis, GI complaints (bleeding and pain), and kidney
inflammation
●● how to describe the rash seen with Kawasaki
Answer: morbilliform (looks like measles)
●● definitive diagnosis of meningitis
Answer: presence of N. meningitidis in blood cultures or CSF
●● what causes roseola infantum
Answer: herpesvirus
●● characteristics of roseola rash
, Answer: small, red, blanching papules that begin on the trunk and spread
distally
●● when is a pt with roseola no longer contagious
Answer: when the symptoms are present
●● alternate name for 5ths disease
Answer: erythema infectiousum
●● what causes 5ths disease?
Answer: Parvovirus B19
●● what rash is a "slapped cheek" appearance seen with?
Answer: 5ths disease
●● what type of precautions are needed for 5ths diesase
Answer: droplet
●● description of 5ths disease rash seen on trunk
Answer: "lacelike" rash
●● rash seen with molluscum contagiousum