A Patient in a Community Clinic Recently Learned That a New

question 204

Multiple Choice

A patient in a community clinic recently learned that a new sexual partner is a carrier for hepatitis B.The patient is concerned about being exposed and requests testing for hepatitis.In addressing this patient's concerns, which question by a nurse is most appropriate?

• A)"Can you approximate how many times you have had sexual contact with this partner?"
• B)"Did you use condoms or spermicidal gel during intercourse?"
• C)"How long have you been involved in this relationship?"
• D)"Is the relationship that you are in monogamous?