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Toddler skin issue

Author
Fitzgerald Health Education Associates
Published
Mon 01 Apr 2024
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A 5 year-old otherwise well child presents with a 4-day history of “a skin problem”. . She is without fever and in no acute distress. Her parent advises that other children in the child’s playgroup have developed  similar skin lesions. Considering the diagnosis of non bullous impetigo, the NP expects to find which of the following?

A : A four-centimeter, round, honey-crusted lesion surrounded by about a 0.5 centimeter area of erythema, localized to the chin. 

B: Multiple papular skin lesions about 0.25 centimeters in diameter, with burrow marks in a linear fashion on both arms. 

C : A generalized vesicular rash over the trunk and extremities.  

D. : Areas of lichenification in the antecubital fossa. 
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