What Instruction Should a Nurse Give a Patient with Congenital

question 15

Multiple Choice

What instruction should a nurse give a patient with congenital herpes who does not have lesions at the present?

• A) "Continued use of acyclovir (Zovirax)will prevent reinfection by the virus."
• B) "Condoms should be used during all sexual activity to prevent transmission of the virus,even when lesions are not present."
• C) "Acyclovir ointment should be applied to the lesions to increase comfort and speed healing."
• D) "Recurrent genital herpes is promoted by any sexual stimulation."

Understand the various models that explain the causation of schizophrenia.

Identify and prioritize patient concerns and symptoms in schizophrenia.

Apply communication techniques effectively with patients experiencing hallucinations or delusions.

Recognize signs of relapse in patients with schizophrenia.

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Definitions:

Detaches Emotionally

The process or action by which an individual emotionally withdraws or distances themselves from others or certain situations.

Disappointment

The feeling of sadness or displeasure caused by the nonfulfillment of one's hopes or expectations.

Lifetime

The duration or extent of time that an individual exists or a specific entity or event occurs.

Increased

Describes a process or trend where there is an augmentation or rise in the level, number, or amount of something.