A Patient Is a Nasal Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Carrier

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Multiple Choice

A patient is a nasal methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carrier. Treatment to eradicate nasal MRSA is mupirocin. Patient education regarding treating nasal MRSA includes:

• A)Take the oral medication exactly as prescribed.
• B)Insert one-half of the dose in each nostril twice a day.
• C)Alternate treating one nare in the morning and the other in the evening.
• D)Nasal MRSA eradication requires at least four weeks of therapy, with up to eight weeks needed in some patients.

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