Exam 42: Alterations of the Integument in Children

A 6-year-old presents with slightly umbilicated, dome-shaped lesions on the skin of the trunk, face, and extremities.The child is diagnosed with molluscum contagiosum caused by a highly contagious:

A 5-year-old develops chickenpox after exposure at a daycare center.This disease is caused by:

Rubella, rubeola, and roseola are common communicable diseases caused by _____ infection.

Bullous impetigo is caused by a strain of:

The nurse would expect the occurrence of scabies to occur more commonly among children who:

A 14-year-old presents with severe acne.Which of the following promotes acne development?

A 5-year-old is diagnosed with tinea corporis following development of lesions on the nonhairy parts of the face, trunk, and limbs.What is a common source of this condition?

A 3-year-old develops tinea capitis after playing with the family dog.This infection is caused by a:

A 4-month-old brought to his primary care provider for severe itching and skin lesions is diagnosed with atopic dermatitis.Which of the following would be elevated in this patient?

A 2-month-old develops diaper dermatitis.A nurse will monitor this patient for which secondary infection?

A 4-month-old develops oral white spots and shallow ulcers.The pediatrician diagnoses thrush which is caused by:

Molluscum contagiosum affects the skin and:

Acne vulgaris involves inflammation of the:

A 10-year-old presents with vesicles consistent with vesicular impetigo.What is the most likely cause of the condition?

A 4-month-old is diagnosed with atopic dermatitis (AD).Which assessment finding will most likely support this diagnosis?

The nurse would correctly identify the medical term for ringworm as:

The nurse would be correct in identifying the duration of rubella as:

The nurse would correctly identify the etiologic agent of smallpox as: