Which of the following statements about herpes simplex type 2 (HSV-2 ) is FALSE?
A) There is a low risk of disease transmission via casual contact.
B) HSV-2 is responsible for 70 to 90 percent of all genital herpes cases.
C) In addition to painful lesions to the infected area, fever and enlarged lymph nodes can be present during the initial presentation of the infection.
D) Treatment with acyclovir can eradicate the virus.
D
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1. Have patient take nothing by mouth (NPO) after midnight. 2. Establish vascular access. 3. Premedicate with a benzodiazepine. a. 1 and 2 only b. 1 and 3 only c. 2 and 3 only d. 1, 2, and 3
Publishing in print damaging words, pictures, or signed statements that will injure the reputation of another is ________, which is a form of defamation of character.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What is the term used to describe the use of computerized tools to create and sign prescriptions?
A. point of care prescribing B. E-prescribing C. DUR D. None of these
Which of the following blood specimens appears cloudy or milky?
A) Lipemic B) Icteric C) Hemolyzed D) None of the above