A patient with atopic dermatitis has a new prescription for pimecrolimus (Elidel) . After teaching the patient about the medication,which statement by the patient indicates that further teaching is needed?
A) "After I apply the medication, I can get dressed as usual."
B) "If the medication burns when I apply it, I will wipe it off."
C) "I need to minimize time in the sun while using the Elidel."
D) "I will rub the medication in gently every morning and night."
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