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The client has scabies. Where will the nurse assess this client?
 
  1. Waist and armpit areas
  2. Across the shoulders and neck area
  3. Any skin area
  4. Head and groin

Question 2

A client with rosacea asks how to limit exacerbation of symptoms. What should the nurse recommend for this client?
 
  1. Eliminating alcohol and spicy foods from the diet
  2. Use of burdock root as a skin detoxifier
  3. Using drugs to inhibit bacterial growth
  4. Keeping the skin moist



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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale 1: Scabies is an eruption of the skin caused by the female mite burrowing into the skin and laying eggs. This causes intense itching most commonly between the fingers, extremities, and around the trunk and pubic area.
Rationale 2:Across the shoulders and neck area is incorrect because scabies causes intense itching most commonly between the fingers, extremities, and around the trunk and pubic area.
Rationale 3:Any skin area is incorrect because scabies causes intense itching most commonly between the fingers, extremities, and around the trunk and pubic area.
Rationale 4:Lice are usually present in the head, groin, and pubic area.

Global Rationale: Scabies is an eruption of the skin caused by the female mite burrowing into the skin and laying eggs. This causes intense itching most commonly between the fingers, extremities, and around the trunk and pubic area.

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale 1: Rosacea is exacerbated by sunlight, stress, increased temperature, and agents that dilate facial blood vessels, including alcohol, spicy foods, and warm beverages.
Rationale 2: Burdock root as a skin detoxifier is used to treat acne.
Rationale 3: Drugs to inhibit bacterial growth are used to treat acne.
Rationale 4: Keeping the skin moist could worsen rosacea.

Global Rationale: Rosacea is exacerbated by sunlight, stress, increased temperature, and agents that dilate facial blood vessels, including alcohol, spicy foods, and warm beverages. Burdock root as a skin detoxifier is used to treat acne. Drugs to inhibit bacterial growth areused to treat acne. Keeping the skin moist could worsen rosacea.





 

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