A school nurse assesses a child who has an erythematous circular patch of vesicles on her scalp with alopecia and complains of pain and pruritus.Why would the nurse use a Woods lamp?
A) To dry out the lesions.
B) To reduce the pruritus.
C) To kill the fungus.
D) To cause fluorescence of the infected hairs.
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