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piesebel

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The correctional health nurse is doing a quick assessment on a newly admitted inmate who is HIV positive. Which of the following diseases should the inmate receive screening for immediately?
 
  a. Herpes zoster
  b. Hepatitis B
  c. Hepatitis C
  d. Tuberculosis

Question 2

A school nurse asks a class about the ways HIV can be transmitted. Which of the following comments by a student indicates a need for additional teaching?
 
  a. I wouldn't sit next to someone with HIV.
  b. Having unprotected sex with someone who is infected spreads HIV.
  c. Sharing needles when shooting up drugs spreads HIV.
  d. Transfusions of blood products that are contaminated can spread HIV.


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chevyboi1976

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


piesebel

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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