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genevieve1028

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Hepatitis A is spread by:
 
  a. Airborne droplets
  b. Blood
  c. The fecal-oral route
  d. Direct contact

Question 2

You are assigned to care for a person being treated for a methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in a wound. The nurse has provided you with little information as to what type of precautions you should take. What questions will you ask to learn the proper way to assist this person?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

What type of personal protective equipment (PPE) is necessary to care for this person? Is the wound the only source of infection? The nurse will explain that it is a contact isolation needing glove and gown application with proper hand hygiene. The source is located in a wound.


genevieve1028

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

JaynaD87

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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