Question 20 - Environment and Toxicology Emergencies and Communicable Diseases Practice Test for the CEN

The nurse is caring for a two-year-old boy whose family brought him to the emergency room after he developed a fever and shortness of breath. He also has a gray and white membrane on his throat and tonsils. He is unvaccinated. Which of the following diseases is he most likely to have?

Hint

Look for words like most nearly, (most, more) likely, most clearly, (most) closely, usually, typical(ly), often/most often, (most) common(ly), leading, particularly, and probably in questions. They indicate that you should look for the best answer, not necessarily the only possible one.

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