The Nurse Instructs the Mother of a School-Age Child with Lice

The nurse instructs the mother of a school-age child with lice to prevent reinfestation.What should the nurse include in the teaching session? (Select all that apply.) Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.

A) Comb the infested area after the hair has been dried.
B) Inspect hair shafts daily for at least 1 week after treatment.
C) All material coming in close contact with the patient should be washed in hot water.
D) Cut the hair of the child to 1 inch.
E) Retreat the hair in 30 days.