This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: A patient with genital herpes is having an acute exacerbation. What medication would the nurse ... (Read 79 times)

brutforce

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 540
on: Jul 11, 2018
A patient with genital herpes is having an acute exacerbation. What medication would the nurse expect to be ordered to suppress the symptoms and shorten the course of the infection?
 
  A) Clotrimazole (Gyne-Lotrimin)
  B) Metronidazole (Flagyl)
  C) Podophyllin (Podofin)
  D) Acyclovir (Zovirax)

Question 2

A patient's wife believes that a mole on her husband's forehead has been growing in recent weeks, though the patient himself denies this. What is the most accurate way for the nurse to gauge the suspected growth of this skin lesion?
 
  A) Facilitate a biopsy of the patient's mole.
  B) Ask the patient to measure the mole weekly.
  C) Have photographs taken of the mole at regular intervals.
  D) Outline the mole with ink once per week.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

popopong

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 307
Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


brutforce

  • Member
  • Posts: 540
Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

bitingbit

  • Member
  • Posts: 323
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.

Did you know?

The strongest synthetic topical retinoid drug available, tazarotene, is used to treat sun-damaged skin, acne, and psoriasis.

Did you know?

There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

Did you know?

The most common treatment options for addiction include psychotherapy, support groups, and individual counseling.

Bronchoscopy. Figure illustrates physician using a bronchoscope to inspect the patient’s bronchial t Bronchoscopy. Figure illustrates physician using a bronchoscope to inspect the patient’s bronchial t
Defibrillator. Defibrillators are devices that supply a voltage charge to the heart in the hope of r Defibrillator. Defibrillators are devices that supply a voltage charge to the heart in the hope of r
Treating the pregnant patient Treating the pregnant patient
Nurse collaboration Nurse collaboration
System of a patient in shock System of a patient in shock
Video: SNP Polymorphysim Microarray Chip - How to Test a Person's DNA

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library