Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for a client who is undergoing psoralen plus ultraviolet A light (PUVA) therapy for treatment of psoriasis. Which of the following actions would the nurse plan to implement to minimize complications from this procedure?
A) Cleanse the skin carefully with an antiseptic soap.
B) Shield any unaffected areas with lead-lined drapes.
C) Have the client use protective eyewear while receiving PUVA.
D) Apply petroleum jelly to the areas surrounding the psoriatic lesions.
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