and All Correct Answers.
Which information would the nurse emphasize while teaching a patient ways to avoid exposure
to hepatitis B infection? Select all that apply.
A.
Use disposable needles and syringes
B.
Avoid sharing toothbrushes and razors
C.
Avoid eating foods prepared in unhygenic ways
D.
Avoid touching or coming in contact with people with hepatitis B
E.
Avoid unsafe sex with multiple partners, and always use condoms - Answer A, B, E
Which instruction would the nurse include in the discharge teaching when a client with hepatitis
A infection is leaving the hospital?
A.
Do not share your razors
B.
Isolate yourself from your family members
C.
Wash your hands thoroughly after having a bowel movement
D.
Take acetaminophen every 4 hours if your fever persists - Answer C
Which clinical manifestations are seen with hepatitis? Select all that apply.
A.
Hepatomegaly
B.
Low grade fever