The school nurse identified scabies on an eight-year-old. The client's mother was contacted and instructed to use Kwell to eliminate the scabies. Which of the following is the proper sequence for application of Kwell?
a. Scrub the entire body with soap and water; towel dry; apply Kwell; 8-12 hours later, remove Kwell with a complete bath.
b. Apply Kwell; 8 hours later, scrub with soap and water.
c. Scrub with soap and water. apply a thin layer of Kwell; after 30 minutes remove Kwell with a complete bath.
d. Apply Kwell to affected areas t.i.d. for three days.
ANS: A
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A Correct: This is the correct sequence.
B Incorrect: This is not the entire sequence.
C Incorrect: This is not the correct sequence.
D Incorrect: This is not the correct process.
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