Tobie Presents to the Clinic with Moderate Acne

question 11

Multiple Choice

Tobie presents to the clinic with moderate acne. He has been using OTC benzoyl peroxide at home with minimal improvement. A topical antibiotic (clindamycin) and a topical retinoid adapalene (Differin) are prescribed. Education of Tobie would include:

• A) He should see an improvement in his acne within the first 2 weeks of treatment.
• B) If there is no response in a week, double the daily application of adapalene (Differin).
• C) He may see an initial worsening of his acne that will improve in 6 to 8 weeks.
• D) Adapalene may cause bleaching of clothing.

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Definitions:

Year 2

The second year in a given timeline or series, often used in financial and performance analysis.

Absorption Costing

An approach to costing that covers all expenses involved in manufacturing, including direct materials, direct labor, and all overhead costs, both variable and fixed, in the product price.

Year 2

The second year in a series, timeline, or sequence, often referring to financial or operational periods.

Variable Costing

An accounting method that includes only variable manufacturing costs—direct materials, direct labor, and variable manufacturing overhead—in product costs, excluding fixed overhead.