A nurse is preparing a presentation for a group of women at the clinic who have been diagnosed with genital herpes. Which of the following would the nurse expect to include as a possible precipitating factor for a recurrent outbreak? (Select all that apply.)

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Exposure to ultraviolet light, use of corticosteroids, emotional stress, and sexual intercourse are known precipitating factors for recurrent outbreaks of genital herpes. Exercise is not typically associated with triggering outbreaks.

A Nurse Is Preparing a Presentation for a Group of Women