A patient tells the nurse, "I have been reading about using capsaicin as a treatment for muscle pain. Do you know anything about that?" How should the nurse respond to this question?
A) "Why don't you ask the doctor about whether it works or not?"
B) "I think you take a tablespoon twice a day."
C) "You should use a hot pad on the site prior to applying the capsaicin."
D) "Some patients report that capsaicin stings."
E) "Be certain to wash your hands after applying the capsaicin."
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