A Parent Is Concerned Because Her Infant Has a Diaper

question 29

Multiple Choice

A parent is concerned because her infant has a diaper rash.The nurse would advise the parent to:

• A) use commercial diaper wipes to clean the area.
• B) apply a protective ointment on the area.
• C) change the infant's diaper less frequently.
• D) keep the diaper area covered all of the time.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Wages Payable

Liabilities arising from employees' salaries that are earned but not yet paid by the company, representing an obligation to pay for labor services received.

Depreciable Asset

An asset that loses value over time due to wear and tear or obsolescence and for which depreciation can be applied in accounting.

Chlorinated Hydrocarbons

Chemical compounds containing chlorine, carbon, and hydrogen, which are used in industrial applications but can be harmful to the environment and health.

Pesticides

Chemical substances used to kill or control pests including insects, weeds, and disease-causing organisms, in agricultural and residential settings.