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Question 1 A pediatric patient has just been diagnosed with otitis externa. Which of the following should the patient be instructed to do?
Use alcohol drops before swimming
Wear earplugs at all times with swimming
Limit swimming for the remainder of summer
Keep ear dry until symptoms improve
Question 2
The nurse practitioner is performing a Fluorescein staining of the eye. Which of the following is this intervention used to detect? Keratitis
Hyphema
Hordeolum
Corneal
abrasion
Question 3
The incidence of epiglottis has decreased due to which of the following immunizations?
Meningococcal
Varicella
Rubella
Hib
Question 4
You are examining a patient who you suspect has fifth disease. Which of the following is true regarding this disease? Characterized by prolonged coughing
Transmitted via the deer tick
Seen in children 5 to 14 year
Treated with erythromycin
Question 5
What is the specific viral organism causes hand, foot, mouth syndrome?
Coxsackie
Parainfluenza
Herpes simplex 1
Varicella
1. A pediatric patient has just been diagnosed with otitis externa. Which of the following should the patient be instructed to do?
ANS: B. Wear earplugs at all times with swimming
Explanation: Tips for otitis externa prevention:
Use ear plugs when swimming
A dry ear is unlikely to become infected, so it is important to keep the ears free of moisture during swimming or bathing.
2. The nurse practitioner is performing a Fluorescein staining of the eye. Which of the following is this intervention used to detect?
ANS: Corneal
Explanation: A fluorescein eye stain test is done if your doctor suspects you have abrasions, or scratches, on your cornea. This is a test that uses orange dye (fluorescein) and a blue light to detect foreign bodies in the eye. This test can also detect damage to the cornea.
3. The incidence of epiglottis has decreased due to which of the following immunizations?
ANS: Hib
Explanation: The introduction of an effective vaccine has markedly reduced the incidence of invasive Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) disease.
4. You are examining a patient who you suspect has fifth disease. Which of the following is true regarding this disease?
ANS: Seen in children 5 to 14 year
Explanation: Fifth disease (erythema infectiosum), also called slapped-cheek disease, is a common illness in young children due to infection with parvovirus B19. Generally, no treatment for fifth disease
5. What is the specific viral organism causes hand, foot, mouth syndrome?
ANS: Coxsackie
Explanation: The most common cause of hand-foot-and-mouth disease is infection with the coxsackievirus A16. The coxsackievirus belongs to a group of viruses called nonpolio enteroviruses.
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