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The nurse is teaching the mother of a toddler about burn prevention. Which response by the
mother indicates a need for further teaching?
A) "We will leave fireworks displays to the professionals."
B) "I will set our water heater at 130 degrees."
C) "All sleepwear should be flame retardant."
D) "The handles of pots on the stove should face inward." - correct answer ✔✔B
The nurse is providing parental teaching about home care for an 8-year-old boy with
widespread sunburn on his back and shoulders. Which of the following responses indicates a
need for further teaching?
A) "Cool compresses may help cool the burn."
B) "He should manually peel off any flaking skin."
C) "Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen are helpful."
D) "He should avoid hot showers or baths for a couple of days." - correct answer ✔✔B
The nurse is providing care for a 14-year-old girl with severe acne. The girl expresses sadness
and distress about her appearance. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?
A) "Are you using your medicine every day?"
B) "Your condition will most likely improve in a year or two."
C) "Many people feel this way; I know someone who can help."
D) "If you have any scarring, you can undergo dermabrasion." - correct answer ✔✔C
,The nurse is conducting a physical examination of a 9-month-old baby with a flat, discolored
area on the skin. The nurse documents this as which of the following?
A) Papule
B) Macule
C) Vesicle
D) Scaling - correct answer ✔✔B
A nurse is caring for a 5-year-old in Buck traction. When conducting a skin examination for signs
of pressure ulcers, the nurse pays particular attention to which area?
A) Sacral area
B) Hip area
C) Occiput
D) Upper arm - correct answer ✔✔C
A 6-year-old boy has been admitted to the hospital with burns. The nurse notes carbonaceous
sputum. Which of the following would be the priority?
A) Determining the burn depth
B) Eliciting a description of the burn
C) Estimating burn extent
D) Ensuring a patent airway - correct answer ✔✔D
A nurse is caring for a 14-year-old girl who received an electrical burn. The nurse would
anticipate preparing the girl for which diagnostic tests as ordered?
A) Pulse oximetry
B) Fiberoptic bronchoscopy
C) Xenon ventilation-perfusion scanning
D) Electrocardiographic monitoring - correct answer ✔✔D
, The nurse is caring for an infant with candidal diaper rash. Which topical agent would the nurse
expect the physician to order?
A) Corticosteroids
B) Antifungals
C) Antibiotics
D) Retinoids - correct answer ✔✔B
The nurse is caring for a 15-year-old boy who has sustained burn injuries. The nurse observes
the burn developing a violaceous color with discharge and a foul odor. The nurse suspects which
of the following infections?
A) Burn wound cellulitis
B) Invasive burn cellulitis
C) Burn impetigo
D) Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome - correct answer ✔✔B
The nurse is caring for a child with widespread itching and has recommended bathing as a relief
measure. After teaching the mother about this, which statement from the mother indicates a
need for further instruction?
A) "After bathing, I need to rub his skin everywhere to make sure he is completely dry."
B) "I must make sure I use lukewarm water instead of hot water."
C) "Oatmeal baths are helpful; we can add Aveeno skin relief bath treatment."
D) "We should leave his skin moist before applying medication or moisturizer." - correct answer
✔✔A
After teaching a class about the differences in the skin of infants and adults, the nurse
determines that additional teaching is necessary when the class states which of the following?
A) "An infant's skin is thinner than an adult's, so substances placed on the skin are absorbed
more readily."
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The nurse is teaching the mother of a toddler about burn prevention. Which response by the
mother indicates a need for further teaching?
A) "We will leave fireworks displays to the professionals."
B) "I will set our water heater at 130 degrees."
C) "All sleepwear should be flame retardant."
D) "The handles of pots on the stove should face inward." - correct answer ✔✔B
The nurse is providing parental teaching about home care for an 8-year-old boy with
widespread sunburn on his back and shoulders. Which of the following responses indicates a
need for further teaching?
A) "Cool compresses may help cool the burn."
B) "He should manually peel off any flaking skin."
C) "Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen are helpful."
D) "He should avoid hot showers or baths for a couple of days." - correct answer ✔✔B
The nurse is providing care for a 14-year-old girl with severe acne. The girl expresses sadness
and distress about her appearance. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?
A) "Are you using your medicine every day?"
B) "Your condition will most likely improve in a year or two."
C) "Many people feel this way; I know someone who can help."
D) "If you have any scarring, you can undergo dermabrasion." - correct answer ✔✔C
,The nurse is conducting a physical examination of a 9-month-old baby with a flat, discolored
area on the skin. The nurse documents this as which of the following?
A) Papule
B) Macule
C) Vesicle
D) Scaling - correct answer ✔✔B
A nurse is caring for a 5-year-old in Buck traction. When conducting a skin examination for signs
of pressure ulcers, the nurse pays particular attention to which area?
A) Sacral area
B) Hip area
C) Occiput
D) Upper arm - correct answer ✔✔C
A 6-year-old boy has been admitted to the hospital with burns. The nurse notes carbonaceous
sputum. Which of the following would be the priority?
A) Determining the burn depth
B) Eliciting a description of the burn
C) Estimating burn extent
D) Ensuring a patent airway - correct answer ✔✔D
A nurse is caring for a 14-year-old girl who received an electrical burn. The nurse would
anticipate preparing the girl for which diagnostic tests as ordered?
A) Pulse oximetry
B) Fiberoptic bronchoscopy
C) Xenon ventilation-perfusion scanning
D) Electrocardiographic monitoring - correct answer ✔✔D
, The nurse is caring for an infant with candidal diaper rash. Which topical agent would the nurse
expect the physician to order?
A) Corticosteroids
B) Antifungals
C) Antibiotics
D) Retinoids - correct answer ✔✔B
The nurse is caring for a 15-year-old boy who has sustained burn injuries. The nurse observes
the burn developing a violaceous color with discharge and a foul odor. The nurse suspects which
of the following infections?
A) Burn wound cellulitis
B) Invasive burn cellulitis
C) Burn impetigo
D) Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome - correct answer ✔✔B
The nurse is caring for a child with widespread itching and has recommended bathing as a relief
measure. After teaching the mother about this, which statement from the mother indicates a
need for further instruction?
A) "After bathing, I need to rub his skin everywhere to make sure he is completely dry."
B) "I must make sure I use lukewarm water instead of hot water."
C) "Oatmeal baths are helpful; we can add Aveeno skin relief bath treatment."
D) "We should leave his skin moist before applying medication or moisturizer." - correct answer
✔✔A
After teaching a class about the differences in the skin of infants and adults, the nurse
determines that additional teaching is necessary when the class states which of the following?
A) "An infant's skin is thinner than an adult's, so substances placed on the skin are absorbed
more readily."
