A Client with a Very Low T₄ Count Is Placed

question 8

Multiple Choice

A client with a very low T₄ count is placed on several medications to prevent infections. The nurse instructs the client to expect to be placed on which medication as a prophylactic agent to prevent herpes simplex?

• A) Ciprofloxacin (Cipro)
• B) Fluconazole (Diflucan)
• C) Acyclovir (Zovirax)
• D) Pentamidine (Nebupent)

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