A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to a community parent group about burn prevention. When discussing school-age and older children, which cause of burn occurs most often in this age group?

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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to a community parent group about burn prevention. When discussing school-age and older children, which cause of burn occurs most often in this age group?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: School-age and adolescent children are more independent than younger children and often cook food on the stove, in the oven, or in the microwave.

Question 2 of 5

Which intervention should the nurse implement for an elderly client with a reddened area over the coccyx (skin intact)?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: For a stage 1 pressure ulcer (intact skin), turning every 2 hours and using a Gel-Overlay mattress prevent progression. Wound care nurse involvement is for stage 2+, antibiotics aren't needed, and bio-occlusive dressings are for protection, not treatment here.

Question 3 of 5

Which information should the nurse discuss with the 16-year-old female client diagnosed with acne who is prescribed estrogen to treat her acne?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Estrogen for acne mimics birth control dosing: 3 weeks on, 1 week off. It's not primarily for contraception here, can be taken with/without food, and doesn't affect fluid color.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following statements are correct regarding basal cell carcinoma?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Basal cell carcinoma is also known as a rodent ulcer and is the most common skin cancer in white people.

Question 5 of 5

In which of the following are keratoacanthomas more common?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Keratoacanthomas are more common in men.

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