A Home-Care Nurse Provides Education Regarding Basic Infection Control to the Parents

question 5

Multiple Choice

A home-care nurse provides education regarding basic infection control to the parents of a child with HIV infection. Which instructions should be included in the nurse's education?

• A)Carefully wash all fresh fruits and vegetables.
• B)Wash bottles, nipples, and pacifiers in the dishwasher.
• C)Immediately discard any unused food and formula.
• D)Cleanse the inside of the nipple of the bottle with salt and rinse well if it becomes slimy.

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Definitions:

Meaning of Illness

The personal significance and understanding a person attributes to their health condition or disease.

Distress of Illness

The emotional, physical, and psychological discomfort or pain caused by the experience of being ill.

Personal Life

Aspects of an individual's life that are personal or private, including relationships, hobbies, and home life.

Caring Behaviors

Actions that demonstrate concern, empathy, and consideration for the needs and well-being of others.