A woman has a history of drug use and is screened for hepatitis B during the first trimester. What is an appropriate action?
a. Provide a low-protein diet.
b. Offer the vaccine.
c. Discuss the recommendation to bottle-feed her baby.
d. Practice respiratory isolation.
B
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A Care is supportive and includes bed rest and a high protein, low fat diet.
B A person who has a history of high-risk behaviors should be offered the hepatitis
B vaccine.
C The first trimester is too early to discuss feeding methods with a woman in the
high-risk category.
D Hepatitis B is transmitted through blood.
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