Which Statement by a 24-Year-Old Patient Indicates That the Nurse's

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which statement by a 24-year-old patient indicates that the nurse's teaching about management of primary genital herpes has been effective?

• A) "I will use acyclovir ointment on the area to relieve the pain."
• B) "I will use condoms for intercourse until the medication is all gone."
• C) "I will take the acyclovir (Zovirax) every 8 hours for the next week."
• D) "I will need to take all of the medication to be sure the infection is cured."

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