Nutrition, comfort and end of lifeQuestion 467 of 1700
What must you do at the end of the topical medicine procedure if you see skin issues?
- Wait to see if they get better
- Cover them and tell the resident's family
- Document and report them to the nurse
- Apply more medicine
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Correct answer: Document and report them to the nurse
Report skin changes to the nurse.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 6.8: Skills Checklist- Topical Medications
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026