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Title: An 80-year-old patient is admitted to the hospital with herpes simplex. The acyclovir (Zovirax) is ...
Post by: Samijo30 on Jan 25, 2018
An 80-year-old patient is admitted to the hospital with herpes simplex. The acyclovir (Zovirax) is to be administered parenterally. The nurse understands the action of this medication.
 
  Based on the administration of this medication, what would the nurse expect in regards to the dose?
  A) The dose is smaller due to the herpes simplex.
  B) The dose is smaller based on the age of the patient.
  C) The dose is higher in treating genital herpes.
  D) The dose is higher if the creatinine is above 4.0.


Title: An 80-year-old patient is admitted to the hospital with herpes simplex. The acyclovir (Zovirax) is ...
Post by: KMyers77 on Jan 25, 2018
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