ATI Pediatrics Exam 2 | Nurselytic

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A child with pertussis.


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A nurse is caring for a child who has pertussis. The child's parent asks the nurse what the common name for this disease is. The nurse should respond with which of the following common names?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: Whooping cough. Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory disease characterized by severe coughing fits. Fifth disease (
A), chickenpox (
C), and mumps (
D) are all different infectious diseases with distinct symptoms and modes of transmission. Choosing whooping cough as the common name for pertussis is appropriate because it accurately reflects the characteristic "whooping" sound made during coughing fits in affected individuals.

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