Which Nursing Action Is Accurate When Applying a 5% Permethrin

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which nursing action is accurate when applying a 5% permethrin lotion to a toddler with scabies?

• A) Applying the lotion to the scalp,the forehead,and everywhere below the chin
• B) Applying the lotion only to areas with evidence of activity
• C) Applying the lotion only to the hands
• D) Applying the lotion only to the scalp

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