What Instruction Should a Nurse Give a Patient with Congenital

Multiple Choice

What instruction should a nurse give a patient with congenital herpes who does not have lesions at the present?

A) "Continued use of acyclovir (Zovirax) will prevent reinfection by the virus."
B) "Condoms should be used during all sexual activity to prevent transmission of the virus,even when lesions are not present."
C) "Acyclovir ointment should be applied to the lesions to increase comfort and speed healing."
D) "Recurrent genital herpes is promoted by any sexual stimulation."