Silver sulfadiazine is prescribed for a client with a partial-thickness burn and the nurse provides teaching about the medication. Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further...

Silver sulfadiazine is prescribed for a client with a partial-thickness burn and the nurse provides teaching about the medication. Which statement made by the client indicates a need for further teaching about the treatments?

1. “The medication is an antibacterial.” 2. “The medication will help heal the burn.” 3. “The medication is likely to cause stinging initially.” 4. “The medication should be applied directly to the wound.”