ATI RN
ATI RN Pediatrics 2023 Questions
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Child with varicella
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A nurse is planning care for a child who has varicella. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Initiate airborne precautions. Varicella, also known as chickenpox, is highly contagious and spreads through the air by respiratory droplets. Initiating airborne precautions, such as wearing a mask and isolating the child in a negative pressure room, helps prevent the spread of the virus to others. Administering aspirin for fever (choice
A) is contraindicated in varicella due to the risk of Reye's syndrome. Providing a warm blanket (choice
B) is not a priority intervention for varicella. Assessing the oral cavity for Koplik spots (choice
D) is associated with measles, not varicella.
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