A provider has prescribed the topical anesthetic lidocaine for a patient who has a second-degree burn on one arm. Which statement by the patient indicates understanding of the teaching regarding this treatment?
A) "I will apply a thin layer of the medication to only the burned area."
B) "I will cover the burn with a dressing after applying the medication."
C) "Applying an occlusive dressing is needed to increase absorption to relieve pain."
D) "I need to limit use of the medication to areas where the blisters have ruptured."
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