NCLEX- Pediatrics Infectious & communicable diseases questions& answers

NCLEX- Pediatrics Infectious & communicable diseasesThe school nurse prepares a list of home care instructions for the parents of school children who have been diagnosed with pediculosis capitis (head lice). Which should be included in the list? Select all that apply. 1.Siblings may also need treatment. 2.Use antilice sprays on all bedding and furniture. 3.Use a pediculicide shampoo and repeat treatment in 14 days. 4.Grooming items such as combs and brushes should not be shared. 5.Launder all the bedding and clothing in hot water and dry on high heat. 6.Vacuum floors, play areas, and furniture to remove any hairs that may carry live nits. - correct answer 1.Siblings may also need treatment. 4.Grooming items such as combs and brushes should not be shared. 5.Launder all the bedding and clothing in hot water and dry on high heat. 6.Vacuum floors, play areas, and furniture to remove any hairs that may carry live nits. Bedding and linens should be washed with hot water and dried on a hot setting. Thorough home cleaning is necessary to remove any remaining lice or nits. Siblings may need to be treated and combs and brushes may need to be discarded or soaked in boiling water for 10 minutes. Antilice sprays are unnecessary. Additionally, they should never be used on bedding, furniture, or a child. The pediculicide product needs to be used as prescribed, and the parents are instructed to follow package instructions for timing the application and for contraindications for their use in children. The nurse is reinforcing home-care instructions to the parents of a 3-year-old child with scabies. Which statement by a parent indicates the need for further teaching? 1."I understand that I need to leave the scabicide on for 4 hours before washing it off." 2."I will need to seal up all my child's nonwashable toys in a plastic bag for at least 4 days."