A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who has tinea pedis. The parents ask the nurse, "What is the common name of this infection?" The nurse should respond with which of the following common names?

Jock itch

Athlete's foot.

Ringworm.

Poison Sumac.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A.   Jock itch is a fungal infection of the groin, not the feet.
B.   Tinea pedis is the medical term for athlete's foot, a fungal infection of the feet.
C.   Ringworm is a fungal infection that can affect various parts of the body, not specifically the feet.
D.   Poison sumac is a plant-based skin irritation caused by contact with the plant, not a fungal infection.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Increased somnolence or lethargy is a common sign of increased intracranial pressure in infants.
B. Increased heart rate may initially occur but can later slow down as intracranial pressure rises, leading to bradycardia.
C. Depressed fontanels are indicative of dehydration, not increased intracranial pressure. Bulging fontanels are more indicative of increased intracranial pressure.
D. Brisk pupillary reaction to light is normal; a sluggish or absent reaction could indicate increased intracranial pressure.

A. Avoiding any oral feedings for the first 24 hours to prevent aspiration B. Applying direct pressure to the surgical site if bleeding occurs. C. Frequent diaper changes and keeping the incision site clean and dry D. Allowing the infant to lie flat on their back to promote spinal alignment

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Avoiding oral feedings may not be necessary unless there are specific complications. The focus should be on preventing aspiration, but not necessarily withholding feedings.
B. Direct pressure should not be applied to the surgical site unless directed by a provider, as this could cause further complications.
C. Frequent diaper changes and keeping the incision site clean and dry is essential to prevent infection and protect the surgical site.
D. The infant should be positioned according to the provider's orders to avoid pressure on the surgical site and spinal cord, but lying flat may not always be necessary.

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