A Patient in the Outpatient Setting Was Diagnosed with Atopic

question 4

Multiple Choice

A patient in the outpatient setting was diagnosed with atopic dermatitis. What interventions will the plan of care focus primarily on?

• A) Decreasing pain
• B) Decreasing pruritus
• C) Preventing infection
• D) Promoting drying of lesions

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