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james0929

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A 19-year-old patient has genital herpes. Treatment with which drug may decrease the likelihood of transmission?
 
  a. Valacyclovir
  b. Acyclovir
  c. Erythromycin
  d. Tobramycin

Question 2

A patient requests information regarding smallpox vaccination. Select the accurate statement.
 
  a. The virus in the vaccine is dead and therefore risk free.
  b. Patients recently exposed to a patient with smallpox need not receive the vaccine.
  c. Mortality associated with the vaccine is 1-2 deaths per 1 million persons vaccinated.
  d. The vaccine is given by deep IM injection and must be repeated once every 5 years.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c





 

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