The nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed benzocaine (Americaine).The client asks the nurse what the medication is used to treat.Which responses by the nurse are appropriate? (Select all that apply.)Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.

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Benzocaine is a topical anesthetic used to relieve pain and itching from conditions like sunburn, pruritus, and insect bites. It is not typically used for second-degree burns or head lice treatment.

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