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Extract:

A school-age child with possible pediculosis capitis


Question 1 of 5

A school nurse is performing a routine health assessment for a school-age child. Which of the following findings indicates the nurse should investigate further for pediculosis capitis?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Pruritus (itching) is a common sign of pediculosis capitis, prompting further lice inspection. Dry patches, baldness, or blisters suggest other conditions like eczema or infections.

Extract:

A preschooler with a partial-thickness burn on her right forearm


Question 2 of 5

A nurse is caring for a preschooler with a partial-thickness burn on her right forearm. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

Correct Answer: C,D,E

Rationale: Partial-thickness burns cause sensitivity, blanching, and blisters due to dermal damage. Intact epidermis and dry surfaces indicate superficial or full-thickness burns.

Extract:

A child who has been physically abused by a family member


Question 3 of 5

A nurse is caring for a child who has been physically abused by a family member. Which of the following statements should the nurse say to the child?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Saying it's not the child's fault reduces guilt and shame, supporting emotional health. Blaming family, discussing with them, or promising secrecy could harm or mislead.

Extract:

A preschool-age child who is dying


Question 4 of 5

A nurse is caring for a preschool-age child who is dying. Which of the following findings is an age-appropriate reaction to death by the child?

Correct Answer: B,D,E

Rationale: Preschoolers view death as temporary, like sleep, believe thoughts cause it, or see it as punishment. Interest in the body or recognizing permanence develops later.

Extract:

A child who has a fracture of an epiphyseal plate


Question 5 of 5

A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has a fracture of an epiphyseal plate. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Epiphyseal plate fractures can disrupt the growth plate, affecting bone growth in children. Bone marrow loss, prolonged healing in younger children, and blood supply disruption are not typical consequences.

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