A young adult waiter has been treated for viral hepatitis at a health care clinic. Which client outcome indicates the need for additional intervention?
Select all that apply.
A) Body mass index (BMI) changes from 24 to 21.
B) Return demonstration of hand washing is correctly performed.
C) Social Services notified the Health Department of the occurrence.
D) Red scratch marks are noted on the arms and trunk.
E) Client denies abdominal or epigastric pain.
Answer: A, D
The client will need additional intervention if weight loss occurs and if the client has continued itching. No additional intervention is needed if hand washing is performed correctly or pain is controlled. The health department must be notified if a food service worker is diagnosed due to possible exposure of patrons.
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