Which skin condition would cause a nurse to suspect chickenpox?

A) Wheals
B) Nodules
C) Pustules
D) Vesicles

Chickenpox

A highly contagious viral infection causing an itchy, blister-like rash, fever, and fatigue, mainly affecting children, caused by the varicella-zoster virus.

Vesicles

Small fluid-filled sacs in the skin or mucous membranes, often seen in various skin conditions.

Skin Condition

Any variety of disorders that affect the skin’s appearance, structure, or function, ranging from dry skin to more complex diseases like eczema and psoriasis.