The female teacher comes to the school nurse's office and shows the nurse a rash on her hands. The nurse tells the teacher she has probably contracted impetigo from one of the students. Which intervention should the nurse implement?

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Question 1 of 5

The female teacher comes to the school nurse's office and shows the nurse a rash on her hands. The nurse tells the teacher she has probably contracted impetigo from one of the students. Which intervention should the nurse implement?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Impetigo requires medical evaluation and likely antibiotics, making referral to an HCP the priority.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is caring for a male client diagnosed with folliculitis barbae. Which information should the nurse teach to prevent a reoccurrence?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Hot packs soften the skin and hair, reducing irritation and bacterial entry during shaving.

Question 3 of 5

What is the first priority action for a nurse caring for a client who has suffered a snakebite?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The first priority is to move the victim to a safe area to prevent further injury from the snake.

Question 4 of 5

What intervention should the nurse include when discussing exercise for OA pain control?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Regular moderate exercise like walking improves joint function and alleviates pain in OA.

Question 5 of 5

Which question is most important for the operating room nurse to ask a Jewish client scheduled for a left AKA?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Understanding cultural preferences regarding limb disposal is crucial.

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