In Taking the History of a Person with Hepatitis A,an

question 20

Multiple Choice

In taking the history of a person with hepatitis A,an appropriate question for the nurse to ask is:

• A)"If using drugs, do you share needles?"
• B)"Do you always practice safe sex?"
• C)"Have you traveled to Canada in the last month?"
• D)"Do you eat shellfish or oysters often?"

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