A Child Has Painful,fluid-Filled Vesicles on the Upper Lip

question 19

Multiple Choice

A child has painful,fluid-filled vesicles on the upper lip.What medication does the nurse anticipate teaching parents about?

• A) Corticosteroids
• B) Oral griseofulvin
• C) Oral antiviral agent
• D) Topical antibiotic

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Definitions:

Lysosome

Enzyme-filled vesicle that breaks down cellular wastes and debris.

Secretory Proteins

Proteins that are secreted from cells and serve various functions, such as signaling, defense, and regulation in different biological processes.

Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum

A cellular organelle involved in lipid synthesis, detoxification processes, and calcium ion storage, distinguished by its lack of ribosomes.

Lipid Synthesis

The process by which cells produce lipids, crucial for cell membrane formation, energy storage, and hormone production.