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The Nurse Instructs a Patient About Application of Corticosteroid Cream

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The nurse instructs a patient about application of corticosteroid cream to an area of contact dermatitis on the right leg. Which patient action indicates that further teaching is needed?


A) The patient takes a tepid bath before applying the cream.
B) The patient spreads the cream using a downward motion.
C) The patient applies a thick layer of the cream to the affected skin.
D) The patient covers the area with a dressing after applying the cream.

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