A child presents with a fever that has lasted for 4 days. Upon assessment, the nurse notes a strawberry tongue, reddened, painful skin on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet, and a diffuse, maculopapular rash. The rash do not blanch when pressure is applied. The nurse suspects which condition?
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The child is brought to the emergency department for lacerations and abrasions to the knees, palms, and face after falling at recess. The parent informs the nurse, “He always bleeds so much with any injury." The nurse suspects which condition?
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Which pulse is assessed by palpating the lateral side of the wrist?
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