A child is seen in the clinic after complaining of intense perianal itching. The provider diagnoses the child with pinworms and orders mebendazole [Vermox]. The nurse will expect to teach the child's parents to:
A) administer the drug with a high-fat meal to improve absorption.
B) avoid driving or other hazardous activities until the drug's effects wear off.
C) give each family member one dose of the drug now and another dose in 2 weeks.
D) report serious adverse effects that can occur with death of the causative parasite.

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The Answer is C

A Child Is Seen in the Clinic After Complaining of Intense