A preschooler with chickenpox is contagious

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A. 1 day after rash appears B. Until rash appears C. Until vesicles dry D. Until fever subsides

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Contagious until vesicles dry C, per document p20, and CDC guidelines.

The nurse should suspect tetanus if a child has

A. Fever B. Muscle stiffness C. Rash D. Vomiting

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Muscle stiffness B is a hallmark of tetanus, per document p30, 4.

A child with sickle cell anemia should avoid

A. Cold B. Dehydration C. Stress D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: All D trigger crisis, per document p37, .

The priority nursing action for a child with a seizure is

A. Administer anticonvulsants B. Ensure safety C. Monitor breathing D. Restrain limbs

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Ensuring safety B by lowering to the floor is the priority, per document p44, .

The most important nursing action for a child with a cast is

A. Monitor circulation B. Relieve pain C. Reduce swelling D. All of the above

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Monitoring circulation A prevents complications, per document p51, 9.

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