Pediatric Nursing by Kathryn Rudd,Diane Kocisko

Exercise 9

A mother presents to the clinic with her 10-year-old daughter, who has complaints of vaginal itching, pain during urination, vulva redness, and a thin vaginal discharge. The physician has diagnosed the child with
Vulvovaginitis. As a nurse, your education will include: (select all that apply)
A) causes of vulvovaginitis.
B) daily warm baths with gentle soap.
C) notify physician if the infection does not improve.
D) vulvovaginitis is sexually transmitted.
E) it is most common complaint in prepubescent girls.