If an infant is exposed to Hepatitis B during delivery, which term best describes the pattern of transmission?
a. An RN working in the labor and delivery unit of a hospital is caring for a mother in labor following premature rupture of membranes.
b. The mother is known to be a Hepatitis B carrier based on prenatal testing.
c. The course of her labor has been prolonged but is now progressing rapidly.
d. The RN prepares to assist with delivery.