The nurse is caring for a pediatric client brought to the clinic that presents with erythematous, edematous, and pruritic skin with papules and vesicles to the child’s hands, feet, and legs. Which of the following teaching guidelines will be provided to the caregivers?  Select all that apply  

A nurse caring for a disheveled patient with poor hygiene observes that the patient has small red lesions flush with the skin on the head and body. The patient reports severe itching at the sites. What would the nurse look for when assessing the patient? 

The nurse working in the dermatology clinic assesses a young adult female patient who has severe cystic acne. Which assessment finding is of concern related to the patient’s prescribed isotretinoin?

A patient with circumferential burns of both legs develops a decrease in dorsalis pedis pulse strength and reports numbness in the toes. Which action would the nurse take first?

The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with furunculosis. Which action could the nurse delegate to assistive personnel (AP)?

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In 1993, presidential candidate Ross Perot appeared on television to voice his opinions on government reform . To gauge public opinion, Perot urged viewers to fill out the survey appearing in that week’s issue of TV Guide. Of the approximately 1.4 million respondents, 98% agreed with Ross Perot’s platform on health care reform. Does this sampling method was used?

A patient with a history of sleep apnea was extubated 30 minutes ago. The patient is hoarse and complains of “tightness in my throat”; inspiratory stridor can be heard. The drug of choice for treating this problem is:

Researchers analyzed data from more than 100 adults and found that the more diet sodas a person drank, the greater the person’s weight gain. Does this mean that drinking diet soda causes weight gain?

You are a pediatric nurse practitioner seeing a 7-year-old male patient who presents to the emergency department with a swollen right knee following a fall while playing soccer. The mother reports that the child has had similar episodes in the past, often after minor injuries. He has a history of easy bruising and prolonged bleeding after vaccinations. The family history is significant for hemophilia, as the child’s maternal uncle was diagnosed with Hemophilia A. On examination, the child has a painful and swollen right knee with limited range of motion. You suspect hemophilia and decide to order laboratory tests. Which of the following laboratory tests is most useful for diagnosing Hemophilia A in this patient?