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A mother has come to the pediatric clinic concerned about the recent outbreak of West Nile Virus. The ages of her children are 5, 7, and 10. The mother has asked the nurse what she can do to prevent her children from contracting this illness. Which piece of information is best to provide the mother with?
A. The children should wear long sleeves and long pants while outside.
B. Apply insect repellant containing DEET when the children are outside.
C. Remove standing water from the property.
D. All of the above.
Correct Answer: D
Explanation/Reference:
Explanation:
It is recommended that the children wear insect repellant containing DEET and long-sleeve shirts and long pants when they are outside. Removing standing water from areas around where the children play can help decrease the number of breeding mosquitoes. These are the only known methods of prevention at this time.Health Promotion and Maintenance
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