Practice Question
A nurse is assisting with a community health education program about childhood communicable diseases. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the presentation?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Isolate children who have varicella until the vesicles have formed crusts.
Rationale:
🔹 Varicella (chickenpox) is highly contagious through airborne and contact transmission.
🔹 Children remain infectious until all vesicles have crusted, typically 5 to 7 days after the rash appears.
🔹 Isolation helps prevent spreading the virus in schools and community settings.
🔹 Antibiotics are not used for fifth disease, which is viral, and roseola is not vaccine-preventable.
🔹 Fluids are encouraged, not restricted, in pertussis.
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This question is from PN ATI Comprehensive Predictor~2025 Exam 1 which contains 176 questions.
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Answer Choices:
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Question Details
- Category: LPN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: LPN ATI Exit Exam(s)
- Domain: Exit Exam(s)~2025
- Answer Choices: 4
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