A pregnant woman tests positive for HBV. Which of the following would the nurse expect to administer?

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The nurse would expect to administer HBV immune globulin to the newborn to provide immediate passive immunity, along with the HBV vaccine to initiate active immunity. However, the question specifically asks what the nurse would expect to administer, and HBV immune globulin is the immediate response for a newborn exposed to HBV.

A Pregnant Woman Tests Positive for HBV