Which statement by a parent indicates understanding of instructions on the care of a child with conjunctivitis?
a. "I should treat my other children with these eyedrops to prevent spread of the
disease."
b. "My child must remain home from school until he has received 72 hours of
antibiotic drops."
c. "I should avoid touching the tip of the ointment tube to my child's eye."
d. "My child may go back to wearing his contact lenses 24 hours after treatment has
started."
C
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A To avoid cross-contamination, medication should never be shared.
B The child should remain home from school until 24 hours after receiving
medication.
C Care should be taken to avoid touching the tip of the ointment tube or dropper to
the eye to avoid contamination of the medication.
D The child should not wear contact lenses until treatment is completed.
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