After a treatment plan for acne has been initiated, which time period should the nurse explain to an adolescent before improvement will be seen?
a. 2 to 4 weeks
b. 4 to 6 weeks
c. 6 to 8 weeks
d. 8 to 10 weeks
ANS: C
Inform patients that after a treatment plan for acne has been initiated, it will take 6 to 8 weeks to appreciate improvement in their skin.
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