A Patient Is Seen at a Clinic for Repeated Hordeolum

Multiple Choice

A patient is seen at a clinic for repeated hordeolum of the eyes during the last 6 months. To help prevent further infection, the nurse advises the patient to

A) discard all open or used cosmetics.
B) avoid contact lens use for the present.
C) wash the scalp and eyebrows with an antiseborrheic shampoo.
D) be evaluated for the presence of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) .