Multiple Choice
A patient is undergoing psoralen plus ultraviolet A light (PUVA) therapy for treatment of psoriasis. What action should the nurse take to prevent adverse effects from this procedure?
A) Shield any unaffected areas with lead-lined drapes.
B) Apply petroleum jelly to the areas around the lesions.
C) Cleanse the skin carefully with antiseptic soap prior to PUVA.
D) Have the patient use protective eyewear while receiving PUVA.
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