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yoroshambo

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Which statement made by a parent indicates the need for further teaching about strategies to control itching for the infant with eczema?
 
  a. Wool is the best fabric for the infant's clothing.
  b. I should avoid laundry detergents with fragrances.
  c. I put cotton gloves on the infant's hands.
  d. The infant's fingernails are kept short.

Question 2

What is the correct nursing response to a mother who asks, How can I get rid of the baby's cradle cap?
 
  a. Rub baby oil on the infant's head at night and shampoo the hair the next morning.
  b. Use a brush with firm bristles to loosen the scales on the baby's head several times a day.
  c. Wash the baby's head every night with a dandruff-control shampoo.
  d. Lubricate the baby's head every morning with a small amount of olive oil.



vickyvicksss

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Clothing should be made of cotton. Wool is avoided because of its allergy potential.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Scales may be softened by applying baby oil to the head the evening before, and shampooing the hair in the morning.



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