A Parent Calls the Pediatric Clinic Asking for Advice on Treating

question 3

Multiple Choice

A parent calls the pediatric clinic asking for advice on treating lice.The child has already been treated once with lindane (Qwell) .Which advice from the nurse is the most appropriate?

• A) "Be sure you are cleaning your house and linens well."
• B) "Qwell is usually effective after two or three treatments."
• C) "Switch to malathion (Ovide) and see if that works better."
• D) "There are some oral medications your child can try."

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