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Emily is the first responder to a terrible car accident. A man has been thrown through the windshield of his truck and is now lying on the pavement, bleeding. Wearing her PPE, Emily approaches the man and begins to speak to him. The man is quickly losing consciousness but makes sure to grab Emily’s arm and tell her, “I have Hepatitis B!” before he passes out. Why was this information so important to pass on to Emily?
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Hepatitis B can make drugs used in treatment ineffective.
Hepatitis B can make drugs used in treatment ineffective.
Hepatitis B is a nosocomial infection that could spread in the ER.
Hepatitis B is a nosocomial infection that could spread in the ER.
Hepatitis B is a bloodborne pathogen that could be transmitted.
Hepatitis B is a bloodborne pathogen that could be transmitted.
There was no real reason to give Emily this information.
Emily is the first responder to a terrible car accident. A man has been thrown through the windshield of his truck and is now lying on the pavement, bleeding. Wearing her PPE, Emily approaches the man and begins to speak to him. The man is quickly losing consciousness but makes sure to grab Emily’s arm and tell her, “I have Hepatitis B!” before he passes out. Why was this information so important to pass on to Emily?
(1 point)
Responses
Hepatitis B can make drugs used in treatment ineffective.
Hepatitis B can make drugs used in treatment ineffective.
Hepatitis B is a nosocomial infection that could spread in the ER.
Hepatitis B is a nosocomial infection that could spread in the ER.
Hepatitis B is a bloodborne pathogen that could be transmitted.
Hepatitis B is a bloodborne pathogen that could be transmitted.
There was no real reason to give Emily this information.
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GPT-4o mini
The correct response is:
**Hepatitis B is a bloodborne pathogen that could be transmitted.**
This information is crucial for Emily as she is a first responder and may be exposed to blood from the injured man, which poses a risk of transmission of the virus. Understanding this risk allows her to take appropriate precautions and prevent possible infection.
**Hepatitis B is a bloodborne pathogen that could be transmitted.**
This information is crucial for Emily as she is a first responder and may be exposed to blood from the injured man, which poses a risk of transmission of the virus. Understanding this risk allows her to take appropriate precautions and prevent possible infection.