Which information should the nurse include in the teaching for a client prescribed hepatitis A immunoglobulin after being exposed to hepatitis A?
A. You will need another booster in 6 months.
B. If you plan on traveling out of the country, you will need another injection.
C. This injection may keep you from contracting hepatitis A.
D. You will not need to worry about contracting hepatitis A for the next 5 to 8 years.
Answer: C
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