The nurse notices that a school-aged child has bluish-white, red-based spots in her mouth and that the lesions are raised approximately 1 to 3 mm.The nurse will assess the child for:

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With measles (rubeola), the examiner observes a red-purple, blotchy rash on the third or fourth day of illness that appears first behind the ears, spreads over the face, and then over the neck, trunk, arms, and legs.The rash appears coppery and does not blanch.The bluish-white, red-based spots in the mouth are known as Koplik's spots.

The Nurse Notices That a School-Aged Child Has Bluish-White, Red-Based