All of the following are true about streptococcal pharyngitis EXCEPT

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Question 1 of 5

All of the following are true about streptococcal pharyngitis EXCEPT

A. reculturing is not necessary if signs have abated B. once-a-day amoxicillin is ineffective therapy C. the carrier state is not a risk for rheumatic fever D. treatment within 10 days of onset prevents rheumatic fever

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

How should the nurse respond to a parent concerned about their childâ€™s lack of appetite during nasopharyngitis?

A. Do not be concerned; it is common for children to have a decreased appetite during a respiratory illness. B. Be sure your child is taking an adequate amount of fluids; the appetite should return soon. C. Try offering your child some favorite foods; maybe that will improve his appetite. D. You need to force your child to eat whatever you can; adequate nutrition is essential.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

What can be done to avoid future ear infections in a child?

A. Your child should be put on a daily dose of Singulair (montelukast). B. Your child should be kept away from tobacco smoke. C. Your child should be kept away from other children with otitis media. D. Your child should always wear a hat when outside.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Which breathing exercise should the nurse have an asthmatic 3-year-old perform to increase her expiratory phase?

A. Use an incentive spirometer B. Breathe into a paper bag C. Blow a pinwheel D. Take several deep breaths

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

What treatment will be provided for a child diagnosed with epiglottitis?

A. Your child will complete a course of intravenous antibiotics. B. Your child will undergo surgery to remove the tonsils. C. Your child will receive 10 days of aerosolized ribavirin. D. No intervention is necessary.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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