Juakeem is a nasal methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carrier. Treatment to eradicate nasal MRSA is mupirocin. Patient education regarding treating nasal MRSA includes:
A) Take the oral medication exactly as prescribed.
B) Insert one-half of the dose in each nostril twice a day.
C) Alternate treating one nare in the morning and the other in the evening.
D) Nasal MRSA eradication requires at least 4 weeks of therapy, with up to 8 weeks needed in some patients.
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