The nurse is conducting a staff in-service on appearance of childhood skin conditions. Lymphangitis ("streaking") is frequently seen in which condition?
A) Cellulitis
B) Folliculitis
C) Impetigo contagiosa
D) Staphylococcal scalded skin

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Lymphangitis is frequently seen in cellulitis. If it is present, hospitalization is usually required for parenteral antibiotics. Lymphangitis is not associated with folliculitis, impetigo, or staphylococcal scalded skin.

The Nurse Is Conducting a Staff In-Service on Appearance of Childhood