A Client with Psoriasis Is Prescribed Topical Corticosteroids

question 19

Multiple Choice

A client with psoriasis is prescribed topical corticosteroids.What will the nurse instruct the client on the use of this medication?
Select all that apply.

• A)Apply a moist dressing over the medication on the skin."
• B)Wrap the medication and moist dressing with an occlusive covering."
• C)Remove occlusive coverings and wraps every 8 hours."
• D)Ongoing use of this medication will improve healing."
• E)If this medication does not work,you'll need to take oral medications."

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