The Client Will Need a Prophylactic Agent for Herpes Simplex

question 4

Multiple Choice

The client will need a prophylactic agent for herpes simplex. The nurse anticipates that the client will be ordered:

• A) ciprofloxacin (Cipro).
• B) fluconazole (Diflucan).
• C) oral acyclovir (Zovirax).
• D) pentazocine (Talwin).

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