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    An Immunocompromised Child Has Been Exposed to Chickenpox
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An Immunocompromised Child Has Been Exposed to Chickenpox

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Question 8

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An immunocompromised child has been exposed to chickenpox.What should the nurse anticipate to be prescribed to the exposed child?


A) Acyclovir (Zovirax)
B) Valacyclovir (Valtrex)
C) Amantadine (Symmetrel)
D) Varicella-zoster immune globulin

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