Which of the following statements made by the client indicates a need for more teaching of how to eradicate head lice?
a. "I will use hot water to wash all clothes that have been worn."
b. "Nonwashable items will be dry cleaned or placed in plastic bags for two weeks."
c. "I will vacuum all carpeting and chairs."
d. "I will wash the clean clothes in my dresser and closet."
ANS: D
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A Incorrect: This indicates client understanding.
B Incorrect: This indicates client understanding.
C Incorrect: This indicates client understanding.
D Correct: Clothes that have already been washed but not worn do not need to be washed again.
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