Which Intervention Best Assists a Client with Pruritus

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which intervention best assists a client with pruritus?

• A) "Keep your fingernails cut short and keep them clean."
• B) "Drinking extra fluids decreases stimulation of itch receptors."
• C) "Wear soft, breathable clothing made from material like cotton."
• D) "Avoid immersing the areas in water and dry thoroughly after bathing."

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Definitions:

Specialized Feeding

The adoption of unique feeding strategies and mechanisms by certain organisms to suit their environmental conditions and nutritional requirements.

Deliberate Extermination

A planned and intentional act of completely destroying or eliminating a group or species.

Overhunting

describes the excessive hunting of animal species to the point where it leads to a significant reduction in their population, potentially leading to extinction.

Biotic Pollution

Introduction of a foreign species into an area where it is not native.