A 50-year-old client with measles has been admitted to the hospital and is in isolation. The client’s daughter asks the nurse, “How can I keep from catching this myself if I have been vaccinated?” Which answer from the nurse is most appropriate?
Which of the following principles of using personal protective equipment (PPE) is correct?
A child has been admitted to the hospital with Rubeola. What precautions should the nurse implement for this client?
Which of the following diseases is spread by airborne transmission?
The client is under contact precautions for infection control. Which of the following microorganisms require contact precautions? Select all that apply.
A client presents for care at a primary care facility. The client is coughing and has a fever of 102 F. Which statement from the nurse regarding protective equipment is most appropriate in preventing the potential spread of this client’s infection?
A nurse is caring for a client who presents with a history of infection with a multi-drug resistant organism. Which type of isolation precautions should be initiated?
The client is under airborne precautions. What is a priority item for the nurse?
Which of the following conditions requires airborne precautions? Select all that apply.
The nurse is caring for a client in a semi-private room with another client. The nurse receives a call from the lab that the client’s MRSA screening is positive. There are no private rooms available. What is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take?
