A Client with Acne Asks the Nurse Which OTC Medication

question 11

Multiple Choice

A client with acne asks the nurse which OTC medication is used to treat acne.What medications should the nurse include in the teaching session?

• A)Tretinoin (Retin-A)
• B)Benzoyl peroxide (BenzaClin)
• C)Adapalene (Differin)
• D)Doxycycline (Doryx)

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Definitions:

Ventricular Fibrillation

A life-threatening heart rhythm that results in a rapid, erratic heartbeat, preventing the heart from pumping blood effectively.

Electrical Impulse

A rapid surge of electrical energy that travels through neurons, facilitating nerve signaling in the body.

AV Node

The atrioventricular node, a critical component of the heart's electrical system responsible for regulating the timing of heart beats.

Bundle of His

A collection of heart muscle cells specialized for electrical conduction that transmits the electrical impulses from the AV node to the point of the apex.