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A School Nurse Has Sent Home Four Children Who Show

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A school nurse has sent home four children who show evidence of pediculosis capitis. What is an important instruction the nurse should include in the note being sent home to parents?


A) The childs scalp should be monitored for 48 to 72 hours before starting treatment.
B) Nits may have to be manually removed from the childs hair shafts.
C) The disease is self-limiting and symptoms will abate within 1 week.
D) Efforts should be made to improve the childs level of hygiene.

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