The nurse is teaching a class of older adults at a senior center about household cleaning agents that may cause burns. Which agents should be included in this discussion?
Select all that apply.
1. drain cleaners
2. household ammonia
3. oven cleaner
4. toiler bowl cleaner
5. lemon oil furniture polish
Correct Answer: 1,2,3,4
Drain cleaners, household ammonia, oven cleaners, and toilet bowl cleaners are household products containing chemicals that can cause burns. Lemon oil furniture polish is not identified as a product that can cause chemical burns.
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