A client has contracted pediculosis capitis.Which of these aspects would the nurse include in client teaching?
A)Apply an antibiotic ointment to the affected area twice a day.
B)Comb the nits out of the scalp,and discard them in the trash.
C)Discard any clothing worn since the infection developed.
D)Shampoo the hair with Kwell now,and repeat in 10 days.

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Lindane (Kwell)is applied topically to the hair as a shampoo and repeated again in 8 to 10 days.Wash or dry-clean clothing and bedding.

A Client Has Contracted Pediculosis Capitis