The healthcare provider has ordered a cream for the client. Which statement by the nursing student to the faculty member about creams is correct?

A) Can be administered externally to the skin.
B) Cream used for the eye must be labeled "ophthalmic."
C) Effective for hours or days at a time because it is slowly released.
D) Creams are made with coca butter that melts at body temperature.


A

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