Exam 32: The Child with a Communicable Disease

The statement made by a sexually active adolescent girl indicating an understanding of the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases is:

The mother of a newborn asked the nurse, "When will my baby get the hepatitis B vaccine?" The nurse bases a response on the knowledge that the first dose of Comvax should be given to infants born to a hepatitis B-positive mother within _____ after birth.

The nurse would choose to administer the immunization injection of:

The nurse explains that some families do not have their children immunized for what reason(s)? Select all that apply.

An infant is hospitalized for RSV bronchiolitis. Which type of precautions would the nurse use when caring for the infant?

The type of precautions necessary when caring for a toddler with varicella is:

The nurse gives an example of an opportunistic infection as:

An adolescent is taking tetracycline for a sexually transmitted disease. The nurse would stress in the instruction about this medication to:

The nurse explains to the parents that their child is in the prodromal stage of varicella. This means that the child:

The nurse is planning to administer immunizations at a well-child visit when a parent reports the 18-month-old child is allergic to eggs. The vaccine that would be contraindicated is:

When the 8-year-old asks the nurse how she got the antibodies that kept her from getting whooping cough, the nurse explains that those shots:

The school nurse recognizes the presence of macules, papules, vesicles, pustules, and scabs on the child as the particular sign of the communicable disease of _________________.

A child was sent to the school nurse because of a rash. The nurse noted the rash was present on the trunk, extremities, and face. The child's cheeks were bright red. The nurse is aware this type of rash is consistent with:

The nurse determined the parent understood the information related to tick bites when he stated:

The nurse takes into consideration that the child most susceptible to an opportunistic infection is the one taking a(n):

The nurse explains that the ______________ test determines the child's susceptibility to tuberculosis.

The well-child clinic nurse will prepare to give which inoculation(s) to a healthy 2-month-old? Select all that apply.

The nurse would base a response to a parent about how his child got hepatitis A on the information that the child:

The priority nursing diagnosis for a hospitalized infant who is HIV positive would be:

The nurse would document a rash that has erythematous circular raised lesions as: