When Teaching Patients Who Are at Risk for Bell's Palsy

question 6

Multiple Choice

When teaching patients who are at risk for Bell's palsy because of previous herpes simplex infection, which information should the nurse include?

• A) "Call the doctor if pain or herpes lesions occur near the ear."
• B) "Treatment of herpes with antiviral agents prevents Bell's palsy."
• C) "You may be able to prevent Bell's palsy by doing facial exercises regularly."
• D) "Medications to treat Bell's palsy work only if started before paralysis onset."

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