While Doing a Prenatal Assessment on a Woman Who Has

question 19

Multiple Choice

While doing a prenatal assessment on a woman who has hepatitis B and intends to become pregnant, the nurse explains the impact of the hepatitis B on pregnancy and birth. Which statement does the nurse include in the teaching?

• A) "Your baby contracted hepatitis B from you when she was conceived."
• B) "Don't worry about your baby during the birth. You're more likely to be affected then by the hepatitis B."
• C) "Your baby will be immune to your hepatitis B."
• D) "Hepatitis B does not usually affect the course of pregnancy."

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