A nurse in the outclient clinic is assessing a client who has psoriasis. The nurse should expect which of the following findings?

Intense pain

Unilateral lesions

Silvery, white scales

Serous drainage

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

A. Psoriasis can be associated with discomfort, but it is not typically characterized by intense pain. The primary symptoms are related to skin changes rather than pain.
B. Psoriasis usually presents with bilateral lesions that are symmetrical in distribution. Unilateral lesions are less common in psoriasis.
C. Silvery, white scales. This is a hallmark sign of psoriasis. Clients often have patches of thick, red skin with these distinctive silvery scales.

D. Psoriasis does not typically cause serous drainage. It is a dry skin condition that leads to scaling and flaking rather than wet or serous discharge

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Coughing indicates a normal protective mechanism when the toddler is attempting to dislodge and cough out the food.

B. Inability to speak is a significant sign of choking and indicates that the airway is nearly completely obstructed.

C. Gagging shows that the toddler is partially obstructed and still attempting to dislodge the food

D. Pulse of 100 Beats per minute is not a direct indicator of choking.

A. "I give my child ibuprofen when his muscles are aching." B. "I am encouraging my child to drink grapefruit juice." C. "I am leaving a humidifier on in my child's room when he naps." D. "I give my child aspirin to reduce his fever."

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Ibuprofen is not associated with Reye syndrome. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) often used to relieve pain and reduce fever in children.

B. Grapefruit juice does not increase the risk of Reye syndrome. However, it can interact with various medications, altering their effectiveness.
C. Using a humidifier can help ease symptoms of influenza by keeping the air moist, and it does not increase the risk of Reye syndrome.
D. This statement indicates an increased risk for Reye syndrome. Aspirin, or salicylate-containing medications, should be avoided in children and teenagers recovering from viral infections like influenza due to the associated risk of Reye syndrome.

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