Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 65%
Simulated
The nurse is planning a staff development conference about ways to prevent the transmission of the hepatitis C virus to healthcare workers. It would be appropriate for the nurse to cover which topic?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Safe sharps disposal prevents needlestick injuries, a primary transmission route for HCV. No vaccine exists, and urine/feces disposal or isolation are less relevant.