The clinic nurse educates young adults that the most common infectious health risks associated with tattoos include which of the following? (Select all that apply.)
A.
Chlamydia infection
B.
Gonorrhea
C.
Hepatitis
D.
Human papilloma virus (HPV)
E.
Staphylococcus infection
ANS: C, D, E
Infectious health risks related to tattooing include viral, bacterial, and fungal diseases, most commonly infections caused by viruses and bacteria. The most common infections associated with tattooing and body piercing include hepatitis, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and human papilloma virus (HPV). Bacterial infections may be caused by Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Pseudomonas, Clostridium, and Mycobacterium.
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