While Reviewing Medications to Be Provided by a Student Nurse

Multiple Choice

While reviewing medications to be provided by a student nurse, the instructor notes a patient is scheduled to take famciclovir 500 mg orally every 8 hr. The instructor suspects the patient most likely has which of the following diagnoses?

A) Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection
B) Hepatic encephalopathy
C) Herpes zoster
D) Bacterial pneumonia