Why might a child be prescribed topical permethrin?
A. to alleviate pain caused by teething
B. to eliminate hatched lice
C. to treat eczema
D. to treat urticaria of unknown origin
Ans: B. to eliminate hatched lice
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The nurse has evaluated a client's response to interventions that are based on the client's genetic profile. What should the nurse do next?
1. Consider publishing the results of these interventions. 2. Generalize the results to care of other clients with similar genetic profiles. 3. Make changes to the client's plan of care based on this evaluation. 4. Plan to reassess the client's condition at a specific point in time.
A patient with a skin disorder is prescribed a therapeutic bath to be used at home. What should the nurse include when teaching the patient about this treatment?
Select all that apply. 1. Place a bath mat in the tub. 2. Stay in the tub bath for 1 hour. 3. Keep the bathroom well-ventilated. 4. Rub the skin vigorously with a dry towel. 5. Expect the skin to be itchy after the bath.
When swelling occurs in the tissues surrounding the IV site, the nurse should first:
a. check for venous backflow. c. restart the infusion in a different site. b. discontinue the infusion. d. apply warm, moist packs to the skin.
A woman's last normal menstrual period began July 4. Using Nägele's rule, what would be her estimated date of delivery?
a. April 1 b. April 11 c. May 11 d. May 29