A Child Is Seen in a Clinic with a Chief

question 10

Multiple Choice

A child is seen in a clinic with a chief complaint of itching, especially at night. The nurse observes small ridges and dotted lines of erythema on the child's neck and buttocks. The nurse will expect the provider to order which medication initially?

• A) Benzyl alcohol [Ulesfia]
• B) Ivermectin [Stromectol]
• C) Malathion [Ovide]
• D) Permethrin [Elimite]

Comprehend the importance of standardizing psychological testing for enhancing reliability and validity.

Understand the procedure and significance of structured interviews in clinical settings.

Realize the role and function of symptom questionnaires in identifying psychological symptoms.

Know the advantages and limitations of both direct behavioral observations and self-reporting in psychological assessments.

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Definitions:

Excretion

The process of expelling material from the body.

Elimination

To remove, get rid of, exclude; also to pass urine from the bladder or stool from the bowel.

Invasive Procedure

A medical technique that involves entering the body through a cut or puncture to repair or diagnose an issue.

Catheterization

A medical procedure that involves inserting a thin, flexible tube called a catheter into the body, typically to remove fluids or to deliver medication.