An adolescent with multiple tattoos and piercings comes to the health center at the child's school. The child is complaining of feeling hot. In collecting further data the nurse finds the child has a new piercing. The nurse recognizes the need for the adolescent to be given information related to personal health. Which of the following topics would the nurse identify as the area that the child needs immediate information regarding?

An adolescent with multiple tattoos and piercings comes to the health center at the child's school. The child is complaining of feeling hot. In collecting further data the nurse finds the child has a new piercing. The nurse recognizes the need for the adolescent to be given information related to personal health. Which of the following topics would the nurse identify as the area that the child needs immediate information regarding?


a) Signs of substance addiction
b) Signs of infection
c) Prevention of sexually transmitted infection
d) Prevention of pregnancy


Answer: Signs of infection



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