Question 1

Which contagious disease creates a primary skin lesion that is a pinpointed macule,papule,or wheal with hemorrhagic puncture site?

Accepted Answer

A)   Pediculosis
B)   Tinea capitis
C)   Scabies
D)   Rubeola A

Question 2

The majority of strawberry hemangiomas require surgical treatment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Rubella (German or 3-day measles)is a common communicable disease of children caused by a:

Accepted Answer

A)   virus.
B)   bacterium.
C)   fungus.
D)   yeast. A

Question 4

Acne lesions may be divided into inflammatory lesions (pustules,papules,and nodules)and noninflammatory lesions (closed and open comedones).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What is the cause of chickenpox?

Accepted Answer

A)   Poxvirus
B)   Herpesvirus
C)   Adenovirus
D)   Human papillomavirus

Question 6

Fungal disorders of the skin are known as mycoses and when caused by dermatophytes,the mycoses are termed tinea.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

MATCHING
Match the viral disease with the skin lesions produced.Viral diseases may be used more than once.
-Groups of vesicles on an inflammatory base following the course of a sensory nerve

Accepted Answer

A)  Rubella (German measles) 
B)  Rubeola (red measles) 
C)  Roseola (exanthema subitum) 
D)  Varicella (chicken pox) 
E)  Herpes zoster (shingles)

Question 8

MATCHING
Match the viral disease with the skin lesions produced.Viral diseases may be used more than once.
-Pink to red coalescing maculopapular rash on the scalp or trunk

Accepted Answer

A)  Rubella (German measles) 
B)  Rubeola (red measles) 
C)  Roseola (exanthema subitum) 
D)  Varicella (chicken pox) 
E)  Herpes zoster (shingles)

Question 9

Which clinical manifestation is considered the hallmark of atopic dermatitis?

Accepted Answer

A)   Papular rash
B)   High fever
C)   Vesicles that burst and form crusts
D)   Itching

Question 10

MATCHING
Match the viral disease with the skin lesions produced.Viral diseases may be used more than once.
-Early lesions blanche under pressure,followed by a brownish hue that does not blanch as the rash fades

Accepted Answer

A)  Rubella (German measles) 
B)  Rubeola (red measles) 
C)  Roseola (exanthema subitum) 
D)  Varicella (chicken pox) 
E)  Herpes zoster (shingles)

Question 11

Scabies is a contagious disease caused by the itch mite,Sarcoptes scabiei.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Koplik spots are characteristic of rubella.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which contagious disease has clinical manifestations of burrows several millimeters to 1 cm long,papules,and vesicular lesions with severe itching that worsens at night?

Accepted Answer

A)   Pediculosis
B)   Tinea capitis
C)   Scabies
D)   Rubeola

Question 14

MATCHING
Match the viral disease with the skin lesions produced.Viral diseases may be used more than once.
-Pinpoint white spots surrounded by an erythematous ring over the buccal mucosa

Accepted Answer

A)  Rubella (German measles) 
B)  Rubeola (red measles) 
C)  Roseola (exanthema subitum) 
D)  Varicella (chicken pox) 
E)  Herpes zoster (shingles)

Question 15

Rubeola and rubella have many of the same clinical manifestations.Which clinical manifestation is present in rubeola,but not rubella?

Accepted Answer

A)   Conjunctivitis
B)   Enlarged lymph nodes
C)   Presence of a cough
D)   Runny nose

Question 16

How does the nurse describe the skin lesions caused by tinea capitis or tinea corporis?

Accepted Answer

A)   Pink to red coalescing maculopapular rash on the scalp or trunk
B)   Vesicles that rupture creating a thin,flat,honey-colored crust
C)   Circular (round or oval) with erythema and scaling patches
D)   Red papules,vesicles,and pustules in clusters

Question 17

In cases of staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome,the most effective treatment is direct application of antibiotics to the skin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which vascular anomaly is a congenital malformation of dermal capillaries that does not fade with age?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cutaneous hemangioma
B)   Port-wine (nevus flammeus) stain
C)   Strawberry hemangioma
D)   Cavernous hemangioma

Question 19

Rubeola is a highly contagious,acute _____ disease of children.

Accepted Answer

A)   bacterial
B)   fungal
C)   yeast
D)   viral

Question 20

Which bacterial infection has as its source of infection a staff member in a newborn nursery or a family member with a pustule?

Accepted Answer

A)   Atopic dermatitis
B)   Staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome
C)   Bullous impetigo
D)   Vesicular impetigo

Exam 43: Alterations of the Integument in Children

Which contagious disease creates a primary skin lesion that is a pinpointed macule,papule,or wheal with hemorrhagic puncture site?

The majority of strawberry hemangiomas require surgical treatment.

Rubella (German or 3-day measles) is a common communicable disease of children caused by a:

Acne lesions may be divided into inflammatory lesions (pustules,papules,and nodules)and noninflammatory lesions (closed and open comedones).

What is the cause of chickenpox?

Fungal disorders of the skin are known as mycoses and when caused by dermatophytes,the mycoses are termed tinea.

MATCHING Match the viral disease with the skin lesions produced.Viral diseases may be used more than once. -Groups of vesicles on an inflammatory base following the course of a sensory nerve

MATCHING Match the viral disease with the skin lesions produced.Viral diseases may be used more than once. -Pink to red coalescing maculopapular rash on the scalp or trunk

Which clinical manifestation is considered the hallmark of atopic dermatitis?

MATCHING Match the viral disease with the skin lesions produced.Viral diseases may be used more than once. -Early lesions blanche under pressure,followed by a brownish hue that does not blanch as the rash fades

Scabies is a contagious disease caused by the itch mite,Sarcoptes scabiei.

Koplik spots are characteristic of rubella.

Which contagious disease has clinical manifestations of burrows several millimeters to 1 cm long,papules,and vesicular lesions with severe itching that worsens at night?

MATCHING Match the viral disease with the skin lesions produced.Viral diseases may be used more than once. -Pinpoint white spots surrounded by an erythematous ring over the buccal mucosa

Rubeola and rubella have many of the same clinical manifestations.Which clinical manifestation is present in rubeola,but not rubella?

How does the nurse describe the skin lesions caused by tinea capitis or tinea corporis?

In cases of staphylococcal scalded-skin syndrome,the most effective treatment is direct application of antibiotics to the skin.

Which vascular anomaly is a congenital malformation of dermal capillaries that does not fade with age?

Rubeola is a highly contagious,acute _____ disease of children.

Which bacterial infection has as its source of infection a staff member in a newborn nursery or a family member with a pustule?