What Nursing Intervention Should Be Used to Decrease Pruritus in Clients

Multiple Choice

What nursing intervention should be used to decrease pruritus in clients with liver disease?

A) Vigorously scrub the skin with soap to prevent infection.
B) Apply a lubricant on the skin to prevent dry skin.
C) Use hot water rather than cool water when bathing the client.
D) Administer an antihistamine as needed to reduce itching.