The nurse would expect the occurrence of scabies to occur more commonly among children who:

a. attend day care.
b. live in unsanitary conditions.
c. reside in rural areas.
d. play outside.


ANS: B
Scabies does occur in daycare centers, but it occurs more commonly in unsanitary conditions. Scabies is not associated directly with rural areas or outdoor play areas.

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