A Client Being Treated for Acne Asks the Nurse Why

question 3

Multiple Choice

A client being treated for acne asks the nurse why they are prescribed doxycycline. Which response should the nurse provide?

• A) "Your acne contains bacteria."
• B) "Your acne looks infected."
• C) "The prescription will prevent an infection."
• D) "The prescription will lessen the inflammation."

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