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MC Many inmates in correctional facilities have communicable diseases. The most important consideration for the nurse who works in a correctional facility is to
 
  A. Advocate for programs that decrease the spread of communicable disease.
   B. Ensure that inmate immunizations are current.
   C. Use universal precautions when handling blood and body fluids.
   D. Control the spread of communicable diseases through client education.

Question 2

MC Inmates who are admitted to a long-term correctional facility should be
 
  A. Tested for hepatitis B.
   B. Assessed for HIV symptomatology.
   C. Screened for mental health problems.
   D. Screened and tested for tuberculosis (TB).



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Answer to Question 1

C. Use universal precautions when handling blood and body fluids.

Answer to Question 2

D. Screened and tested for tuberculosis (TB).




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