The Nurse Is Interviewing a Patient with Contact Dermatitis

question 19

Multiple Choice

The nurse is interviewing a patient with contact dermatitis. Which finding indicates a need for patient teaching?

• A)The patient applies corticosteroid cream to pruritic areas.
• B)The patient adds oilated oatmeal to the bath water every day.
• C)The patient uses bacitracin-neomycin-polymyxin on minor abrasions.
• D)The patient takes diphenhydramine at night if persistent itching occurs.

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