A patient is diagnosed with stomatitis with a lesion located on her lip. It is determined it is due to Herpes Simplex virus. What is the most effective method of treatment? Topical barrier like Vaseline to improve hydration A round of treatment with acyclovir OUsing a different toothpaste with antimicrobial agents O Using an antiseptic mouth wash for improved oral hygiene

A patient is diagnosed with stomatitis with a lesion located on her lip. It is determined it is due to Herpes Simplex virus. What is the most effective method of treatment? Topical barrier like Vaseline to improve hydration A round of treatment with acyclovir OUsing a different toothpaste with antimicrobial agents O Using an antiseptic mouth wash for improved oral hygiene

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Chapter25: Obstetrics And Gynecology

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