Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 90%
Simulated
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new diagnosis of genital herpes. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Avoiding sexual contact until lesions heal prevents transmission. Outbreaks vary, not necessarily annual (B). Transmission is possible without lesions (C). Stress can trigger outbreaks (D).