Which Intervention Is Appropriate for a Hospitalized Child Who Has

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which intervention is appropriate for a hospitalized child who has crops of lesions on the trunk that appear as a macular rash and vesicles?

• A) Place the child in strict isolation with airborne and contact precautions.
• B) Continue to practice Standard Precautions.
• C) Pregnant women should avoid contact with the child.
• D) Screen visitors for immunity to measles.

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Definitions:

Gallbladder

An organ that stores bile produced by the liver, releasing it into the small intestine to aid in the digestion of fats.

Internal Mammary Artery

A major artery running along the inside of the chest wall, often used as a graft in coronary artery bypass surgery.

Pericardium

The double-walled sac containing the heart and the roots of the major blood vessels, with fluid that reduces friction during heart beats.

Mediastinum

The central compartment of the thoracic cavity, surrounded by loose connective tissue, that contains the heart, trachea, esophagus, and other structures.