Re: Study Group Question.........................Do you think you know it?
An infant is born with congenital rubella. Which precautions should you take?
1. Airborne
2. No precautions are needed
3. Contact
4. Droplet
An infant is born to a mother who has visible vaginal herpes lesions. Which precautions should you take?
1. Standard only
2. Contact
3. Droplet
4. Airborne
A client has Hep A and is incontinent of stool. Which precautions should you take?
1. Contact
2. Standard only
3. Droplet
4. Blood borne
You are going to suction a client with influenza. What PPE should be worn?
1. mask, goggles
2. gown, mask, gloves, goggles
3. gloves
4. mask, gloves
You assign a nursing assistant to care for a client with shingles (herpes zoster). She tells you that she never had shingles only chicken pox (varicella zoster) and is unsure if she should care for the pt. What is the best response?
1. "Since you never had shingles, you should not be given this pt."
2. "Shingles is the reactivation of latent chicken pox. Therefore, you can care for this pt."
3. "After you care for this pt, you will need to be vaccinated."
4. "You will need to don an N95 mask before entering the room."
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