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    ATI RN Pediatric Nursing 2023 Proctored Exam

    A nurse is assessing a child who has measles.Which of the following areas should the nurse inspect for Koplik spots?

    Explanation & Rationale

    The correct answer is Choice A.Choice A rationaleKoplik spots are small, bluish-white spots with a red halo that appear inside the cheeks and are a characteristic sign of measles.Choice B rationaleKoplik spots do not appear on the tongue.Choice C rationaleKoplik spots do not appear on the gums.Choice D rationaleKoplik spots do not appear inside the lips.

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