Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 79%
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The nurse is teaching the client with hepatitis B regarding transmission. The nurse should instruct the client to do which of the following?
Correct answer
B, E
Rationale
Hepatitis B is transmitted via blood and bodily fluids. Avoiding sharing toothbrushes (B) prevents transmission through saliva or blood. Informing the dentist (E) ensures precautions during procedures. Eating fresh produce (A), cleaning the commode (C), and boiling water (D) are unrelated to hepatitis B transmission.