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craiczarry

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Burow solution is used in wet soaks for inflammation of the skin. Which of the following patient teaching points would the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)
 
  1. Use a single layer of dressings.
  2. Moisten multiple layers of dressings.
  3. Reapply every 15 to 30 minutes for 4 to 8 hours.
  4. These dressings will promote circulation and provide warmth.

Question 2

Nystatin is used to treat:
 
  1. oral Candida infections.
  2. fungal infections involving the nail.
  3. herpes zoster.
  4. respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections in children.



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Answer to Question 1

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Burow solution is used for open wet dressings in inflammatory conditions of the skin to promote vasoconstriction. The area should have moist dressings applied in multiple layers to prevent rapid drying and cooling.

Answer to Question 2

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Nystatin is used to treat intestinal, vaginal, and oral fungal infections caused by susceptible strains of Candida species.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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