Hepatitis

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Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is transmitted from person to person through blood or other body fluids.

True

False

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Healthcare professionals must practice STANDARD PRECAUTIONS consistently in every setting.

True

False

10 points

Hepatitis is swelling and inflammation of the

lung

liver

heart

spleen

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Hepatitis can be caused by:

a bacterial infection

liver injury caused by a toxin (poison)

an attack on the liver by the body's own immune system

all of the above

10 points

Symptoms of hepatitis include:

loss of appetite and/or nausea and vomiting

dark colored urine and/or diarrhea or pale bowel movements

jaundice - yellowing of skin and eyes

Any or all of the above

10 points

The three most common hepatitis viruses are Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, or Hepatitic C.

True

False

10 points

The hepatitis A virus (HAV) is transmitted through the fecal-oral route.

True

False

10 points

Functions of the liver include:

detoxification (filters harmful substances from the blood such as alcohol

stores vitamins A,D, K and B12 (also stores minerals)

Produces 80% of the body's cholesterol

All of the above

10 points

Only a person who is already infected with Hepatitis B can become infected with Hepatitis D.

True

False

10.

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Common medications used to treat Hepatitis C include:

penicillin

peginterferon and antiviral drugs

lipitor

aspirin or advil

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