MVU NURS 629 FINAL PAPER 2 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS 66 QUESTIONS 100 PERCENT
CORRECT GRADED A+
⩥ Tx for Kawasaki disease. Answer: -IV gamma globulin
-Aspirin
-Get LFTs (to make sure liver can tolerate tx)
REFER
⩥ what is the tx for scarlet fever?. Answer: PCN x 10 days or
erythromycin if allergic
⩥ what is the difference between Kawasaki disease and scarlett fever?.
Answer: o In Scarlet fever the rash is all over, in Kawasaki the rash is
not all over
⩥ what is the incubation period for chicken pox?. Answer: 21 days
⩥ How is varicella transmitted?. Answer: Direct contact, droplet, from a
person with shingles (airborne precautions)
,⩥ when can chicken pox kid return to school?. Answer: all of the lesions
have crusted over
⩥ what are the common prodromal symptoms of chicken pox?. Answer:
○ Prodrome: low grade fever, headache, listlessness, backache, URI
symptoms
⩥ how long do chicken pox lesions erupt for. Answer: 4 days (in
different stages)
⩥ where does chicken pox rash usually begin?. Answer: ○ Rash usual
begins on the trunk and scalp and then spreads peripherally
○ Moderate to intense itching
○ Fever: 101-105
⩥ what are the common physical exam findings of chicken pox?.
Answer: ■ Lesions 2-4mm papule or thin-walled vesicle
■ Vesicle becomes umbilicated within 8-12 hours followed by crusts
■ Lesions are in all stages - hallmark of this disease
■ Develops usually on the scalp & trunk, goes to the periphery
⩥ diagnose chicken pox ?. Answer: ■ History and PE; VZV PCR -
preferred, direct fluorescent antibody (DFA)
, ⩥ mgmt of chicken pox ?. Answer: ■ Keep from scratching, cool
compresses, Caladryl or Benadryl, severe disease or
immunocompromised IV acyclovir
⩥ How are measles transmitted?. Answer: respiratory droplets/ airborne
remains infectious in air for 2 hours
⩥ how long are you contagious before and after measles rash?. Answer:
4 days prior and 4 days after rash eruption
⩥ Labs for measles diagnosis?. Answer: Measles igM antibody and RT-
PCR
⩥ Tx for measles?. Answer: ■ Supportive
■ Vitamin A
● 50,000 IU for infants younger than 6 months of age
● 100,000 IU for infants 6-11 months of age
● 200,000 IU for children 12 months of age and older
⩥ common symp of measles?. Answer: ■ Fever
■ Malaise
■ Cough
■ Coryza in the mucosa
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS 66 QUESTIONS 100 PERCENT
CORRECT GRADED A+
⩥ Tx for Kawasaki disease. Answer: -IV gamma globulin
-Aspirin
-Get LFTs (to make sure liver can tolerate tx)
REFER
⩥ what is the tx for scarlet fever?. Answer: PCN x 10 days or
erythromycin if allergic
⩥ what is the difference between Kawasaki disease and scarlett fever?.
Answer: o In Scarlet fever the rash is all over, in Kawasaki the rash is
not all over
⩥ what is the incubation period for chicken pox?. Answer: 21 days
⩥ How is varicella transmitted?. Answer: Direct contact, droplet, from a
person with shingles (airborne precautions)
,⩥ when can chicken pox kid return to school?. Answer: all of the lesions
have crusted over
⩥ what are the common prodromal symptoms of chicken pox?. Answer:
○ Prodrome: low grade fever, headache, listlessness, backache, URI
symptoms
⩥ how long do chicken pox lesions erupt for. Answer: 4 days (in
different stages)
⩥ where does chicken pox rash usually begin?. Answer: ○ Rash usual
begins on the trunk and scalp and then spreads peripherally
○ Moderate to intense itching
○ Fever: 101-105
⩥ what are the common physical exam findings of chicken pox?.
Answer: ■ Lesions 2-4mm papule or thin-walled vesicle
■ Vesicle becomes umbilicated within 8-12 hours followed by crusts
■ Lesions are in all stages - hallmark of this disease
■ Develops usually on the scalp & trunk, goes to the periphery
⩥ diagnose chicken pox ?. Answer: ■ History and PE; VZV PCR -
preferred, direct fluorescent antibody (DFA)
, ⩥ mgmt of chicken pox ?. Answer: ■ Keep from scratching, cool
compresses, Caladryl or Benadryl, severe disease or
immunocompromised IV acyclovir
⩥ How are measles transmitted?. Answer: respiratory droplets/ airborne
remains infectious in air for 2 hours
⩥ how long are you contagious before and after measles rash?. Answer:
4 days prior and 4 days after rash eruption
⩥ Labs for measles diagnosis?. Answer: Measles igM antibody and RT-
PCR
⩥ Tx for measles?. Answer: ■ Supportive
■ Vitamin A
● 50,000 IU for infants younger than 6 months of age
● 100,000 IU for infants 6-11 months of age
● 200,000 IU for children 12 months of age and older
⩥ common symp of measles?. Answer: ■ Fever
■ Malaise
■ Cough
■ Coryza in the mucosa
