Peds-Integumentary (2025) Actual Exam
Questions and Answers A+ Graded
The .nurse .is .monitoring .a .child .with .burns .during .treatment .for .burn .shock.
.The .nurse .understands .that .which .assessment .provides .the .most .accurate
.guide .to .determine .the .adequacy .of .fluid .resuscitation? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
Neurological .assessment
The .mother .of .a .3-year-old .child .arrives .at .a .clinic .and .tells .the .nurse .that .the
.child .has .been .scratching .the .skin .continuously .and .has .developed .a .rash. .The
.nurse .assesses .the .child .and .suspects .the .presence .of .scabies. .The .nurse
.bases .this .suspicion .on .which .finding .noted .on .assessment .of .the .child's
.skin? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Fine .grayish .red .lines
Eczema: .Thick, .honey-colored .crusts .are .characteristic .of .impetigo .or
.secondary .infection .in .eczema.
Herpesvirus: .Clusters .of .fluid-filled .vesicles .are .seen .in .herpesvirus .infection.
Permethrin .(Elimite) .is .prescribed .for .a .child .with .a .diagnosis .of .scabies. .The
.nurse .should .give .which .instruction .to .the .parents .regarding .the .use .of .this
.treatment? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Permethrin .(Elimite): .used .for .scabies
Apply .the .lotion .to .cool, .dry .skin .at .least .30 .minutes .after .bathing.
Permethrin .is .massaged .thoroughly .and .gently .into .all .skin .surfaces .(not .just
.the .areas .that .have .the .rash) .from .the .head .to .the .soles .of .the .feet. .Care
.should .be .taken .to .avoid .contact .with .the .eyes. .The .lotion .should .not .be
.applied .until .at .least .30 .minutes .after .bathing .and .should .be .applied .only .to
.cool, .dry .skin. .The .lotion .should .be .kept .on .for .8 .to .14 .hours, .and .then .the
.child .should .be .given .a .bath. .The .child .should .be .clothed .during .the .8 .to .14
.hours .of .treatment .contact .time.
The .school .nurse .has .provided .an .instructional .session .about .impetigo .to
.parents .of .the .children .attending .the .school. .Which .statement, .if .made .by .a
.parent, .indicates .a .need .for .further .instruction? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Lesions
.most .often .are .located .on .the .arms .and .chest."
Impetigo .is .a .contagious .bacterial .infection .of .the .skin .caused .by .b-hemolytic
.streptococci .or .staphylococci, .or .both. .Impetigo .is .most .common .during .hot,
.humid .summer .months. .Impetigo .may .begin .in .an .area .of .broken .skin, .such .as
Questions and Answers A+ Graded
The .nurse .is .monitoring .a .child .with .burns .during .treatment .for .burn .shock.
.The .nurse .understands .that .which .assessment .provides .the .most .accurate
.guide .to .determine .the .adequacy .of .fluid .resuscitation? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-
Neurological .assessment
The .mother .of .a .3-year-old .child .arrives .at .a .clinic .and .tells .the .nurse .that .the
.child .has .been .scratching .the .skin .continuously .and .has .developed .a .rash. .The
.nurse .assesses .the .child .and .suspects .the .presence .of .scabies. .The .nurse
.bases .this .suspicion .on .which .finding .noted .on .assessment .of .the .child's
.skin? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Fine .grayish .red .lines
Eczema: .Thick, .honey-colored .crusts .are .characteristic .of .impetigo .or
.secondary .infection .in .eczema.
Herpesvirus: .Clusters .of .fluid-filled .vesicles .are .seen .in .herpesvirus .infection.
Permethrin .(Elimite) .is .prescribed .for .a .child .with .a .diagnosis .of .scabies. .The
.nurse .should .give .which .instruction .to .the .parents .regarding .the .use .of .this
.treatment? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Permethrin .(Elimite): .used .for .scabies
Apply .the .lotion .to .cool, .dry .skin .at .least .30 .minutes .after .bathing.
Permethrin .is .massaged .thoroughly .and .gently .into .all .skin .surfaces .(not .just
.the .areas .that .have .the .rash) .from .the .head .to .the .soles .of .the .feet. .Care
.should .be .taken .to .avoid .contact .with .the .eyes. .The .lotion .should .not .be
.applied .until .at .least .30 .minutes .after .bathing .and .should .be .applied .only .to
.cool, .dry .skin. .The .lotion .should .be .kept .on .for .8 .to .14 .hours, .and .then .the
.child .should .be .given .a .bath. .The .child .should .be .clothed .during .the .8 .to .14
.hours .of .treatment .contact .time.
The .school .nurse .has .provided .an .instructional .session .about .impetigo .to
.parents .of .the .children .attending .the .school. .Which .statement, .if .made .by .a
.parent, .indicates .a .need .for .further .instruction? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER-Lesions
.most .often .are .located .on .the .arms .and .chest."
Impetigo .is .a .contagious .bacterial .infection .of .the .skin .caused .by .b-hemolytic
.streptococci .or .staphylococci, .or .both. .Impetigo .is .most .common .during .hot,
.humid .summer .months. .Impetigo .may .begin .in .an .area .of .broken .skin, .such .as
