A healthcare worker bought of needle stick injury while taking a blood sample of HIV +ve patient. The worked just had this booster dose HIV vaccine, what should be the next step in the management regarding needle stick injury?

ایک صحت کی دیکھ بھال کرنے والے کارکن نے ایچ آئی وی + وی کے مریض کے خون کا نمونہ لیتے وقت سوئی کی چھڑی کی چوٹ خریدی۔ کام کرنے والے کو ابھی یہ بوسٹر ڈوز ایچ آئی وی ویکسین ملی تھی، سوئی کی چھڑی کی چوٹ کے حوالے سے انتظام میں اگلا قدم کیا ہونا چاہیے؟
Answer: Check and HBsAg antibodies tube and if adequate, proceed with monitoring
Explanation

After the needle stick injury, it is crucial to check HBsAg and antibodies to ensure Hepatitis B status.

If results are adequate, monitoring and follow-up are appropriate.

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