Chapter 44. Sexually Transmitted
Infections
1. Which of the following is a high risk group among children and adolescents for
contracting
Hepatitis B?
1. Those living in
institutions
2. Individuals infected by sexual
partners
3. Children who are hemophiliacs or are receiving frequent blood
transfusions
4. All of the above
ANS:
4
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1. High risk groups include those living in institutions.
High risk groups include those living in institutions, those involved in IV drug use,
2. and those infected by sexual partners.
Hepatitis B is transmitted by blood or blood products, or by sexual contact.
Children who are hemophiliacs or are receiving frequent blood transfusions are at
risk.
3. Individuals who have traveled to Africa or Asia are also at higher risk.
Hepatitis B is transmitted by blood or blood products, or by sexual contact. High
risk groups include those living in institutions, those involved in IV drug use, those
infected by sexual partners, and children who are hemophiliacs or are receiving
frequent blood transfusions. Individuals who have traveled to Africa or Asia are
also
4. at higher risk
2. A 16-year-old girl comes into the office for a sports physical. The recommendation is
made for the girl to receive the Human Papillomavirus vaccine. Her mother is upset about
the recommendation because she is sure her daughter is not yet sexually active. Which of the
following responses would be most appropriate for the nurse to give?
Infections
1. Which of the following is a high risk group among children and adolescents for
contracting
Hepatitis B?
1. Those living in
institutions
2. Individuals infected by sexual
partners
3. Children who are hemophiliacs or are receiving frequent blood
transfusions
4. All of the above
ANS:
4
Feedback
1. High risk groups include those living in institutions.
High risk groups include those living in institutions, those involved in IV drug use,
2. and those infected by sexual partners.
Hepatitis B is transmitted by blood or blood products, or by sexual contact.
Children who are hemophiliacs or are receiving frequent blood transfusions are at
risk.
3. Individuals who have traveled to Africa or Asia are also at higher risk.
Hepatitis B is transmitted by blood or blood products, or by sexual contact. High
risk groups include those living in institutions, those involved in IV drug use, those
infected by sexual partners, and children who are hemophiliacs or are receiving
frequent blood transfusions. Individuals who have traveled to Africa or Asia are
also
4. at higher risk
2. A 16-year-old girl comes into the office for a sports physical. The recommendation is
made for the girl to receive the Human Papillomavirus vaccine. Her mother is upset about
the recommendation because she is sure her daughter is not yet sexually active. Which of the
following responses would be most appropriate for the nurse to give?
