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Question 5

A school-aged child presents with a two-day history of low-grade fever, a “slapped cheek” appearance, and a lacy, reticulated rash on their arms. There are no known drug allergies or recent medication changes. Which of the following actions should the nurse practitioner take next?

A:Advise parents to limit the child’s contact with pregnant family members

B:Prescribe topical corticosteroids and monitor for improvement

C:Order a throat culture to rule out streptococcal infection

D:Refer to dermatology for further evaluation of the rash

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