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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