Medical-Surgical Nursing 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis ,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher

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In teaching a patient who is using topical corticosteroids to treat acute dermatitis, the nurse should tell the patient that (select all that apply)
A) the cream form is the most efficient system of delivery.
B) short-term use of topical corticosteroids usually does not cause systemic side effects.
C) creams and ointments should be applied with a glove in small amounts to prevent further infection.
D) abruptly discontinuing the use of topical corticosteroids may cause a reappearance of the dermatitis.
E) systemic side effects may be experienced from topical corticosteroids if the person is malnourished.