Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 75%
Full-length
Passage / Scenario
The clinic nurse received a phone from a concern grandmother that her 3 year-old grand child is noted to be constantly and persistently 'scratching his bottom' and disturb sleep at night.Based on this report, the nurse will initially suspect:
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Pinworms are a common cause of perianal itching in children, especially at night, disturbing sleep.