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A febrile preschool-aged child presents to the after-hours clinic.Varicella is diagnosed on the basis of the illness history and the presence of small,circumscribed skin lesions filled with serous fluid.The nurse documents the varicella lesions as which type of skin lesion?

A) Vesicle.
B) Wheal.
C) Papule.
D) Pustule.

Varicella

A highly contagious viral infection causing an itchy, blister-like rash on the skin, commonly known as chickenpox.

Serous Fluid

A clear, pale yellow bodily fluid that fills the space between the membranes lining internal body cavities and organs.

Vesicle

A small fluid-filled bladder or sac within the body or on its surface, often referring to structures in cell biology or dermatology.

  • Master the introductory concepts of genitourinary and dermatological examinations.
  • Recognize the signs and risk factors of common infectious diseases and their preventive measures.
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