The Urgent Care Center Protocol for Tick Bites Includes the Following

question 14

Multiple Choice

The urgent care center protocol for tick bites includes the following actions. Which action will the nurse take first when caring for a patient with a tick bite?

• A)Use tweezers to remove any remaining ticks.
• B)Check the vital signs, including temperature.
• C)Give doxycycline (Vibramycin) 100 mg orally.
• D)Obtain information about recent outdoor activities.