While Assisting in the Care of a Patient Scheduled for a Right

question 4

Multiple Choice

While assisting in the care of a patient scheduled for a right mastectomy, the nurse learns the patient is allergic to shellfish. Which of the following precautions would be necessary during the patient's hospitalization?

• A)Iodine-based skin preparations should be replaced with different bactericidal cleansers.
• B)The patient should be placed in a private room.
• C)The patient's allergy should be noted on the medical record and communicated clearly to all caretakers.
• D)The kitchen should use dedicated equipment for all of the patient's food preparation.Multiple Response
• Identify one or more choices that best complete the statement or answer the question.

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