RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Proctored Exam
A nurse is teaching a client who is pregnant and has genital herpes simplex virus (HSV). Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Explanation & Rationale
A. Ibuprofen is not recommended during pregnancy, particularly in the third trimester, due to potential risks to the fetus. B. Testing the baby’s cord blood is not a standard method to detect HSV transmission. C. Cortisone cream is not typically used to treat HSV lesions. D. Cesarean birth is recommended if there are active lesions at the time of labor to prevent neonatal transmission.
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