Liver Diseases: Hepatitis, Cirrhosis

Liver Diseases: Hepatitis, Cirrhosis ( 35 Questions)

A client diagnosed with Hepatitis B asks the nurse about modes of transmission. How should the nurse respond?


Correct Answer: B

A) Incorrect. Hepatitis B is not primarily transmitted through contaminated food and water.

B) Correct. Hepatitis B is primarily transmitted through contact with infected blood, sexual contact, and from mother to newborn during childbirth.

C) Incorrect. Hepatitis B is not primarily transmitted through respiratory droplets.

D) Incorrect. Hepatitis B is not transmitted through casual contact, but rather through specific modes such as blood, sexual contact, and perinatal transmission.




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