For cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis, the nurse anticipates the physician will prescribe which type of medication?

a. Antifungal
b. Antiretroviral
c. Antibiotic
d. Antiviral


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

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