A Nurse Is Educating Intravenous (IV) Drug Users About Sharing

question 17

Multiple Choice

A nurse is educating intravenous (IV) drug users about sharing equipment. Which of the following information would be appropriate for the nurse to include in this education?

• A) Tell the clients to throw away their equipment after one use.
• B) Educate the clients on using full-strength bleach on their drug paraphernalia for 30 seconds.
• C) Suggest limiting the number of people who share the equipment.
• D) Provide clean needles and syringes to whoever wants them.