A Client with Vaginitis Complains of Itching and Burning of the Perineum

question 24

Multiple Choice

A client with vaginitis complains of itching and burning of the perineum. Which suggestion would be most appropriate to relieve the client's symptoms?

• A) Use a pure vinegar douche daily.
• B) Use skin protectants containing zinc oxide.
• C) Take sitz baths frequently
• D) Avoid yogurt with active lactobacilli cultures.

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Definitions:

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