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Hepatitis B Admission Orders Guide by Febrian Vedaxena is a document available to read on EtoBox.
1. This document provides guidance for establishing admission orders and protocols in labor and delivery (L&D) and newborn units to prevent hepatitis B virus (HBV) transmission. 2. Key recommendations include administering the hepatitis B vaccine to all newborns within 24 hours of birth, identifying infants born to HBsAg-positive mothers or those with unknown status, and ensuring appropriate postexposure prophylaxis for at-risk infants. 3. The guidance outlines admission order procedures for pregnant women
- Author
- Febrian Vedaxena
- Language
- EN