This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: A child is diagnosed with pinworms. The nurse is preparing to teach the parents methods to prevent ... (Read 97 times)

dalyningkenk

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 598
A child is diagnosed with pinworms. The nurse is preparing to teach the parents methods to prevent recurrence. The nurse's plan is based on the understanding that:
 
  a. Crowded living conditions increases risk
  b. Pinworms are more common in adults
  c. The route of entry is airborne
  d. The child becomes infested by eating contaminated food

Question 2

Which of the following statements best describes full thickness burns?
 
  a. They usually heal within 5 to 10 days without scarring.
  b. They are essentially the same as a first-degree burn and are very painful.
  c. They involve the epidermis, dermis, and extend into subcutaneous tissues.
  d. The skin is moist, bright red, painful, and extremely sensitive to cold air.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Sophiapenny

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 339
Answer to Question 1

A
Crowded living conditions increase the risk of pinworms. Pinworms are transmitted by the oral-fecal route. Pinworms are more common in children. The child becomes infected by handling contaminated toys or linen.

Answer to Question 2

C

Feedback
A Incorrect: Full thickness burns do not usually heal within 5 to 10 days without scarring. This describes a superficial or 1st degree burn.
B Incorrect: Full thickness burns are essentially the same as a first-degree burn and are very painful.
C Correct: Full thickness burns involve the epidermis, dermis, and extend into subcutaneous tissues.
D Incorrect: In full thickness burns the skin is not moist, bright red, painful, and extremely sensitive to cold air. This describes a partial thickness or 2nd degree burn.




dalyningkenk

  • Member
  • Posts: 598
Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Wow, this really help


Jsherida

  • Member
  • Posts: 314
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

Did you know?

Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.

Did you know?

Vampire bats have a natural anticoagulant in their saliva that permits continuous bleeding after they painlessly open a wound with their incisors. This capillary blood does not cause any significant blood loss to their victims.

Did you know?

A strange skin disease referred to as Morgellons has occurred in the southern United States and in California. Symptoms include slowly healing sores, joint pain, persistent fatigue, and a sensation of things crawling through the skin. Another symptom is strange-looking, threadlike extrusions coming out of the skin.

Did you know?

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness. As of yet, there is no cure. Everyone is at risk, and there may be no warning signs. It is six to eight times more common in African Americans than in whites. The best and most effective way to detect glaucoma is to receive a dilated eye examination.

Did you know?

Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library