Jesse is prescribed tazarotene for his psoriasis. Patient education regarding topical tazarotene includes instructing them:
1. That tazarotene is applied in a thin film to the psoriasis plaque lesions
2. To apply it liberally to all psoriatic lesions
3. To apply tazarotene to nonaffected areas to prevent breakout
4. That tazarotene may cause hypercalcemia if it is overused
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