A 46-year-old obstetrician has a needlestick injury in the palm of her hand with a hollow-bore needle while delivering a baby; the mother had a positive point-of-care HIV antibody test at the time she presented in labor. The mother’s confirmatory HIV antibody test and HIV RNA level are pending.
Based on the 2013 USPHS Occupational PEP Guidelines, which one of the following would be recommended as postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) for the obstetrician in this situation?
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September 20th, 2023
September 20th, 2023
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