Free NCLEX RN Questions on Health Promotion and Maintenance Nursing Practice Question
The nurse has given instructions to the client diagnosed with chronic kidney disease about reducing pruritus from uremia. The nurse determines that the client needs further teaching if the client states the intention to use which item for skin care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Alcohol cleansing pads increase skin dryness and pruritus in chronic kidney disease clients with uremia. Mild soap, bath oils, and lanolin-based lotions help reduce dryness and irritation without exacerbating symptoms.