What should the nurse do when administering a therapeutic bath to a patient who has severe pruritus?
A) Use Burow's solution to help promote healing.
B) Rub the skin briskly to decrease pruritus.
C) Limit bathing to three times a week.
D) Ensure that bath area is at least 85 degrees and dehumidified.
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