An adolescent is prescribed retinoic acid cream as therapy for his acne. About which of the following would you caution him?
A) Not putting the medication on just prior to bedtime
B) Applying the cream while his face is wet
C) Avoiding staying in the sun for extended periods of time
D) Not applying the cream directly on lesions
C
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A) Fortified milk C) Lean red meats B) Green leafy vegetables D) Nuts
You are attending an in-service presentation on stress management. The presenter asks the group for techniques used to relieve stress. Which technique suggested by one of the participants would alert the presenter to the need for further?
a. Do not procrastinate. c. Be polite to all. b. Set realistic goals. d. Keep things to yourself.
A client is prescribed tetrahydrozoline (Tyzine) for redness of the eye. Which rationale supports the use of this medication?
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