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Jipu 123

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Which is Zovirax (acyclovir) indicated for the treatment of?
 
  a. Influenza A
  b. Herpes simplex
  c. Candida albicans
  d. Vaginitis

Question 2

For cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis, the nurse anticipates the physician will prescribe which type of medication?
 
  a. Antifungal
  b. Antiretroviral
  c. Antibiotic
  d. Antiviral


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Antiviral medications are used in patients with herpes zoster, herpes simplex, genital herpes, or varicella.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Some antiviral medications are helpful in treating patients with CMV retinitis.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
:D TYSM

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