When a health care provider is prescribing a medication for tinea, which of the following should the nurse include in the education regarding use of the medication?

A) Topical medication can be absorbed through the skin, so watch for any side effects.
B) Use of topical medication is safe and does not require any special education.
C) Topical medications can be shared if other family members develop the same symptoms.
D) Use of a topical medication is the best way to treat any problem in a child.


A

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