1. Atopic dermatitis is called eczema. True False
2. Atopic dermatitis is more common in infants and children. True False
3. In infants, proper bathing and the application of lubricants, such as creams or ointments, within 3 minutes of bathing, are key to preventing atopic dermatitis. True False
4. Lubrication restores the skins moisture, increases the rate of healing, and establishes a barrier against further drying and irritation. True False
5. Only one kind of lubricant can be used. True False
6. Lotions have a high water or alcohol content and evaporate more quickly, so they generally are not the best choice. True False
7. Creams and ointments work better at healing the skin, than lotions. True False
8. Tar preparations can be very helpful in healing very dry areas. True False
9. People with atopic dermatitis should avoid hot or long (more than 10 to 15 minutes) baths and showers. True False
10. To control atopic dermatitis, you should maintain a cool, stable temperature and consistent humidity levels and protect skin from excessive moisture, irritants, and rough clothing. True False
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