The child with pediculosis capitis is prescribed lindane (Kwell), a pediculocide. Which information should the nurse discuss with the parents?
1. Wash the hair with an antimicrobial shampoo prior to using lindane.
2. Scrub the head and wash the hair for 2 minutes and then remove the lindane.
3. Apply the shampoo to dry hair and use a small amount of water to lather.
4. Use the Kwell shampoo daily before going to bed for 1 week.
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