The nurse performing an assessment on a patient who has come to the clinic with symptoms of contact dermatitis asks questions related to the onset of the dermatitis

Which of the following types of contact dermatitis requires light exposure in addition to allergen contact to produce immunologic reactivity?
A) Allergic
B) Irritant
C) Phototoxic
D) Photoallergic


Ans: D
Feedback: Photoallergic reactions require light exposure in addition to allergen contact to produce immunologic reactivity.

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