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jrubin

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An African American client reports plans to bask in the sun on an upcoming vacation. When questioned about the use of sunscreen, which of the following responses by the client indicates the need for further education?
 
  A) The melanocytes in my subcutaneous tissue will protect me from sun damage.
  B) I will avoid the sun between the peak hours of 10 am and 4 pm.
  C) Sunscreen is important to wear during all daytime hours.
  D) I can still experience sun damage despite my dark skin tones.

Question 2

The nurse has completed teaching a group of nursing assistants on oral hygiene approaches for the older patient. Which statement indicates that additional instruction is needed?
 
  1. Patients should brush teeth twice daily.
  2. A toothbrush is a better tool than a foam swab.
  3. Hydrogen peroxide can be used as a mouth rinse.
  4. Tooth brushing should be done for 3 to 4 minutes.



yeungji

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

3
Rationale: Older patients should brush the teeth twice per day.



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