ATI RN
ATI RN Pediatrics 2023 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching about home care to the parent of a child who has scabies. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
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Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Treating close contacts is crucial to prevent scabies transmission. Scabies is highly contagious, easily spread through close contact. Treating only the affected child may result in reinfestation.
Therefore, instructing the parent to treat everyone who came into close contact with the child is essential to eradicate scabies.
Summary:
A: Soaking combs and brushes in boiling water is not necessary for scabies treatment.
C: Applying petroleum jelly does not effectively treat scabies.
D: Washing hair with ketoconazole shampoo is not the primary treatment for scabies.
Therefore, choices A, C, and D are incorrect for scabies home care.
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