However, after reviewing with her how to manage alopecia, you determine further teaching is required after she states:
a. "I should go buy a wig now, before I start losing my hair."
b. "Wearing a scarf or hat when outside will help to protect me."
c. "My hair should begin to return 2 months or so after treatment ends."
d. "I can prevent hair loss if I wash every other day with a gentle shampoo."
d
Using a gentle shampoo will not prevent alopecia from occurring. It will begin 2 to 3 weeks after
the initiation of treatment.
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