A pt is complaining of severe itching that intensifies at night. The nurse decides to assess the skin using a magnifying glass and penlight to look for the “itch mite”. What skin condition does the nurse anticipate finding? Contact dermatitis Pediculosis Scabies Tinea corporis
A pt is complaining of severe itching that intensifies at night. The nurse decides to assess the skin using a magnifying glass and penlight to look for the “itch mite”. What skin condition does the nurse anticipate finding?
- Contact dermatitis
- Pediculosis
- Scabies
- Tinea corporis