A client undergoing care for Hodgkin's disease has developed pruritus. What interventions should a nurse perform to ensure the client's skin will remain intact throughout the care?
A) Place the client in high Fowler's position.
B) Apply ice to the skin for brief periods.
C) Avoid soap for bathing.
D) Pull the client across sheets when changing positions.

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The Answer of A client undergoing care for Hodgkin's disease has developed pruritus. What interventions should a nurse perform to ensure the client's skin will remain intact throughout the care?
A) Place the client in high Fowler's position.
B) Apply ice to the skin for brief periods.
C) Avoid soap for bathing.
D) Pull the client across sheets when changing positions.

A Client Undergoing Care for Hodgkin's Disease Has Developed Pruritus