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An 18-year-old college freshman who lives in
An 18-year-old college freshman who lives in the dormitory was recently treated for scabies infestation with permethrin (Nix). After being asymptomatic for 2 weeks, he returns with complaints of itching and new skin burrows. How should the nurse practitioner proceed? Have him re-treat his living environment, no further topical treatment is warranted Advise him that this is likely a continuation of the previous infestation and prescribe hydrocortisone cream to decrease itching Tell him that itching can last 2 to 4 weeks after the infection is cleared Tell him that this is likely a reinfestation and he will need to be retreated with permethrin (Nix)
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