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mwit1967

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What serologic tests in Hepatitis B would indicate the presence of a chronic infection?
 
  1. Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg)
   2. Anti-HBe
   3. Anti-HBc subtotal
   4. HB surface antibody (anti-HBs Ag)

Question 2

A pediatric nursing class has been assigned to use the Giger and Davidhizar Transcultural Assessment Model. The students are assigned to families they do not have a prior relationship with.
 
  When performing the assessment, one of the students is given a seat in close proximity to a grandmother on the couch. The student should know that according to this model: 1. Visiting a family is considered a privilege.
   2. It is important to identify the family lifestyle.
   3. Sitting close to the grandmother can affect the communication.
   4. Only the interpersonal relationships of the individuals are emphasized.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
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1. Hepatitis B surface antigen with AntiHBc total indicates a chronic infection.
2. HB surface antibody indicates recovery from an infection.
3. Anti-HBe indicates decreasing infectivity, and recovery from infection gives a total, not a subtotal.
4. HB surface antibody indicates recovery from an infection.

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1. Does not address the economic standing of the family
2. Does not identify a lifestyle
3. Space is a component of the model.
4. Views the family's interactions with society


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