A child has been diagnosed with impetigo, a skin infection. The nurse anticipates that which drug will be used to treat this condition?

Name: A child has been diagnosed with impetigo, a skin infection. The nurse anticipates that which drug will be used to treat this condition?
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Mupirocin (Bactroban) is used on the skin for treatment of staphylococcal and streptococcal impetigo. Spinosad (Natroba) is used for pediculosis; nystatin is an antifungal drug; and acyclovir is an antiviral drug.

A Child Has Been Diagnosed with Impetigo, a Skin Infection