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karen

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The nurse reminds the mother of a child who is at home with German measles (rubella) that the child should not return to school for:
 
  a. 3 days after the rash subsides
  b. 5 days after the fever subsides
  c. 7 days after onset of the rash
  d. 10 days after the rash subsides

Question 2

Allen is sent to the school nurse because the teacher notices a lesion on his face. The school nurse examines around his month and notes that the area has a yellow crust over the top. The nurse calls Allen's mother.
 
  His mother states that he was diagnosed with impetigo two days ago and has been on antibiotics since then. The nurse knows the cause for impetigo is usually: 1. A bacterial infection.
   2. Staphylococcus aureus.
   3. Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcus.
   4. All of the above.



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Answer to Question 1

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Children who have had German measles (rubella) may return to school 7 days after onset of the rash.

Answer to Question 2

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1. It is a bacterial infection, but this is not the only correct answer.
2. It is usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus, but this is not the only correct answer.
3. It can be caused by A B-hemolytic streptococcus, but this is not the only answer.
4. All the answers are correct.



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