NSG 434 EXAM 1 2026-COMPLETE EXAM
SET WITH QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) nursing interventions - correct-answer -hydrate the
skin, relieve pruritus, tepid baths, emollient lotions & Benadryl (antibiotics does
not cure)
-teach parents to keep nails short (file nails before 1 year)
Seborrheic Dermatitis (Cradle Cap) clinical manifestations - correct-answer -thick,
adherent, yellowish scaly, oily patches
Benadryl (diphenhydramine) for children - correct-answer -SE: drowsiness,
fatigue, disturbed coordination
(in children) nightmares, nervousness, and irritability
Cellulitis - correct-answer -manifestations: intense redness, swelling, firm
infiltration, fever, malaise
*management: oral/parenteral antibiotics, rest and immobilizations of affected
area and child
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Pediculosis Capitis (LICE) - correct-answer -manifestations: itching in occipital
area, behind ears, nape of neck
*therapy: permethrin 1% cream rinse (Nix); manual removal of nits
*TEACH: to not share combs, hair ornaments, hats, caps, scarves, coats, other
items near hair (also important to teach that everyone can get lice)
cephalocaudal - correct-answer -head to tail (toe)
poximodistal - correct-answer -from the center outward or from the midline to
periphery (near to far)
Differentiation - correct-answer -simple to complex progression of achievement of
developmental milestones
Piaget's sensorimotor stage - correct-answer -(birth to 2 years)
*infant learns the world through senses
*object permanence fully developed at 2 years old