The nurse is preparing to admit a 2-year-old child with rubella (German measles). Which clinical manifestations of rubella should the nurse expect to observe? (Select all that apply.)

a. Sore throat
b. Conjunctivitis
c. Koplik spots
d. Lymphadenopathy
e. Discrete, pinkish red maculopapular exanthema


ANS: A, B, D, E
The clinical manifestations of rubella include a sore throat; conjunctivitis; lymphadenopathy; and a discrete, pinkish red maculopapular exanthema. Koplik spots occur in measles but not rubella.

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In what year was practical nurse licensure utilized for the first time?

a. 1903 b. 1914 c. 1938 d. 1941

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