A client with genital warts is receiving treatment with a local application of trichloroacetic acid. Which client statement indicates adequate understanding of the procedure?

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Option A is incorrect because several treatments may be required to get rid of the warts completely. Option C is incorrect because while the warts may disappear after treatment, the virus that causes them is still present in the body, so the client is not cured. Option D is incorrect because partners may also need to be treated to prevent reinfection. Option B is the correct answer because the statement shows understanding that the client may still be contagious even after treatment, and that it is only temporary.

A Client with Genital Warts Is Receiving Treatment with a Local