A Neonate Has Been Diagnosed with a Herpes Simplex Viral

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Multiple Choice

A neonate has been diagnosed with a herpes simplex viral infection of the eye. Which medication will the nurse prepare to administer?

• A)Oral erythromycin
• B)Fluoroquinolone eyedrops or ointment
• C)Parenteral acyclovir (Zovirax) and vidarabine (VIRA-A) ophthalmic ointment
• D)Intravenous penicillin

Learn strategies for non-native speakers to improve comprehension in academic readings.

Understand the importance of connecting textbook material to related lecture material.

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Identify the significance of different sentences within paragraphs in textbook reading.

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Definitions:

Hippocampal Damage

Harm or injury to the hippocampus, an area of the brain involved in forming new memories and spatial navigation.

Procedural Memory

A type of long-term memory for performing specific tasks, not requiring conscious thought for actions or skills learned through repetition.

Explicit Memory

A type of long-term memory involving the conscious recollection of factual information, previous experiences, and concepts.

Korsakoff's Syndrome

A chronic memory disorder often caused by severe deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1), usually due to long-term alcohol abuse.