Which information should the nurse include when providing education for an adult female client that is beginning the series of hepatitis B immunizations?
A. "Contact your healthcare provider if you develop pain at the injection site, mild fever, or soreness."
B. "Practice reliable birth control for 3 months after the administration of the vaccinations."
C. "Immediately report any signs of bleeding such as hematuria, or bleeding from the gums."
D. "Avoid crowded areas where you might be exposed to an infectious disease."
Answer: B
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