A Child Will Need an Occlusive Dressing to Treat Lichen

question 25

Multiple Choice

A child will need an occlusive dressing to treat lichen simplex chronicus. What will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner tell the parents about applying this treatment?

• A) Apply ointment before the dressing.
• B) Plastic wrap should not be used.
• C) The dressing should be applied to dry skin.
• D) Change the dressing twice daily.