precautions for herpes simplex (oral skin genital) Flashcards
1
Q
what are the precautions for herpes simplex (oral, skin; genital)
A
standard/contact
2
Q
what is the duration of precautions for herpes simplex
A
until lesions crust over
3
Q
reservoir for herpes simplex
A
fluid from lesion
4
Q
what are the nursing considerations for herpes simplex
A
horizontal transmission from skin and secretions;
vertical transmission from mother to child in utero or child birth