Author Question: A nurse is preparing to administer a keratolytic based on the understanding that this drug is used ... (Read 35 times)

c0205847 · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

A nurse is preparing to administer a keratolytic based on the understanding that this drug is used to treat which of the following skin disorders? Select all that apply.

A) Psoriasis
B) Warts
C) Acne vulgaris
D) Seborrheic keratoses
E) Corns

Question 2

A client is to receive topical masoprocol. The nurse alerts the client to the possibility of which of the following as an adverse reaction? Select all that apply.

A) Mild pain
B) Scaling
C) Numbness
D) Flu-like syndrome
E) Dry skin

jaaaaaaa · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

Ans: B, D, E
Feedback:
Adverse reactions related to the topical administration of masoprocol (Actinex) include transient burning sensation, rash, dry skin, scaling, and flu-like syndrome.