The Nurse Is Reinforcing Patient Teaching on the Best Way

question 31

Multiple Choice

The nurse is reinforcing patient teaching on the best way to prevent transmission of infectious diarrhea. Which of the following statements by the patient would indicate correct understanding of the teaching?

• A)Keep the perineal area clean and dry.
• B)Wash hands frequently and after toileting.
• C)Wear a mask and gown.
• D)Avoid sharing eating utensils.

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