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RN Adult Medical Surgical 2019 update 2024
A nurse is caring for a client who has atopic dermatitis and a prescription for triamcinoloneointment. The nurse should assess the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects? 
 
 	 
Increased pigmentation 
 
Topical glucocorticoid therapy can cause the adverse effect of hypopigmentation. 
 
Localized hair loss 
 
Long-term glucocorticoid therapy can cause hypertrichosis, or excessive hair growth,ei specially on the facial area. 
 
Thinning of the skin
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A nurse is caring for a client who has atopic dermatitis and a prescription for triamcinoloneointment. The nurse should assess the client to monitor for which of the following adverse effects? 
 
 	 
Increased pigmentation 
 
Topical glucocorticoid therapy can cause the adverse effect of hypopigmentation. 
 
Localized hair loss 
 
Long-term glucocorticoid therapy can cause hypertrichosis, or excessive hair growth,ei specially on the facial area. 
 
Thinning of the skin