The day after a vaginal delivery, a client develops painful vesicular lesions on the perineum and vulva which are diagnosed as a primary herpes type 2 infection. What care should the newborn receive?
A) Intravenous acyclovir (Zovirax) and contact precautions
B) Cultures of blood and cerebrospinal fluid and serial chest x-rays every 12 hours
C) Parental rooming-in and four intramuscular injections of penicillin
D) Meticulous hand washing and antibiotic eye ointment administration
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