An African-American female with blisters on the vagina is being treated with acyclovir (Zovirax) for genital herpes.She is angry at her partner for transmitting the infection.Which action by the nurse is best?
A) Encourage the client to engage in sexual activity since she is on medication.
B) Be sensitive to the client's feelings and refer her to a support group.
C) Reinforce that the disease can no longer be spread to other partners.
D) Reassure the client that sexual activity will not be painful while on acyclovir.
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