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Patient with Hep B and recent COVID-19 (resolved). Minimum infection control for treatment?

  1. Standard precautions
  2. N95 and face shield
  3. Isolated negative pressure room
  4. Powered air-purifying respirator
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Correct answer: A. Standard precautions

STANDARD PRECAUTIONS apply to ALL patients regardless of known infection status. Hep B = bloodborne, managed with standard precautions. Resolved COVID = no extra airborne precautions. Active COVID would require enhanced respiratory precautions.

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