Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 79%
Simulated
The nurse understands that which of the following diseases can be prevented through immunization?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
The correct answer is B: Hepatitis B. Immunization against Hepatitis B can prevent the disease by stimulating the body's immune response to protect against the virus. Hepatitis B is a viral infection that affects the liver and can lead to serious complications like liver cirrhosis and cancer. Immunization is an effective way to prevent the spread of Hepatitis B.
Choices A, C, and D are incorrect because Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Genital Herpes Simplex Virus 2 are sexually transmitted infections caused by bacteria or viruses, not preventable through immunization but rather through safe sex practices and early detection.
Choices A, C, and D are incorrect because Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Genital Herpes Simplex Virus 2 are sexually transmitted infections caused by bacteria or viruses, not preventable through immunization but rather through safe sex practices and early detection.