Which Information Should the Nurse Provide for a Client Prescribed

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which information should the nurse provide for a client prescribed permethrin (Nix) for the treatment of body mites? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

• A) "Make certain you get the 1% lotion."
• B) "You should leave the lotion on your body for 10 minutes."
• C) "You should expect almost immediate relief from the itching."
• D) "You may feel some stinging or tingling while the lotion is being used."
• E) "You should not use this medication if you are sensitive to chrysanthemums."

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Definitions:

Oxygen

A chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8, essential for respiration in most living organisms and required for combustion.

Carbon Dioxide

A gas that is clear and does not have a smell, created when carbon and organic compounds burn and through the breathing process, and taken in by plants for photosynthesis.

Pulmonary Veins

Blood vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.

Inferior Vena Cava

A large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the lower body to the heart.