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Pediatric Integumentary NCLEX Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse preparing to assist the physician to examine the client's skin with a Wood's light would do which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wood's light examination is noninvasive and painless, using UV light to detect fungal or pigment changes; informing the client reduces anxiety. Consent, shaving, or anesthesia are unnecessary.
Question 2 of 5
The client who is newly admitted to the hospital for treatment of acute cellulitis of the lower left leg asks the nurse about the nature of the disorder. The nurse would respond that cellulitis is actually:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cellulitis is a bacterial infection extending into the deep dermis and subcutaneous fat, often streptococcal or staphylococcal, beyond superficial layers.
Question 3 of 5
A client sustained a major burn is beginning to take an oral diet again. The nurse plans to encourage the client to eat variety of which of the following types of foods to best help in continued wound healing and tissue repair?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Burn healing requires high protein for tissue repair and high carbohydrates for energy, supporting metabolic demands during recovery.
Question 4 of 5
A client with severe psoriasis has a nursing diagnosis of Chronic Low SelfEsteem. The nurse uses which therapeutic strategy when working with this client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Attentive listening validates the client's feelings, supporting self-esteem in psoriasis, where visible lesions impact body image. Ignoring or brevity may dismiss concerns.
Question 5 of 5
The presenting symptom of Behçet disease is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Behçet disease often presents initially with recurrent aphthous stomatitis (oral ulcers), which is considered the hallmark and most common presenting symptom, making B correct.