A Primary Care Provider Is Performing a Tzanck Test to Evaluate

question 1

Multiple Choice

A primary care provider is performing a Tzanck test to evaluate possible herpes simplex lesions. To attain accurate results, the provider will perform what intervention?

• A) Blanch the lesions while examining them with a magnifying glass.
• B) Gently scrape the lesions with a scalpel onto a slide.
• C) Perform a gram stain of exudate from the lesions.
• D) Remove the top of the vesicles and obtain fluid from the lesions.

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