A client is frantic because her two children have been sent home from school with head lice.She has treated their scalps but does not know what else to do.What is the best teaching by the nurse?

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Washing bed linens and clothing that have come into contact with the children is an important step in preventing the spread of head lice. Isolating the children from family members is not necessary, and continuing to apply medication alone may not be sufficient. Fumigating the school is also not necessary or practical.

A Client Is Frantic Because Her Two Children Have Been