A 12-Year-Old Male Is Admitted to the Pediatric Unit Due

question 38

Multiple Choice

A 12-year-old male is admitted to the pediatric unit due to persistent upper respiratory symptoms and respiratory distress. The patient has a history of developmental delay, chronic lung disease, and frequent respiratory infections. Upon assessment, the RN notes the patient to have a fever, moderate respiratory rate, productive cough, and large amount of nasal secretions. Upon report from the patient's mother, the patient has been on a 3-week course of antibiotics with no improvement in symptoms. The medical team completes a respiratory infection workup and the patient is diagnosed with bacterial pneumonia and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) superinfection.
-Based upon the patient's history,what is the most likely cause of the superinfection?  

• A)Poor hygiene
• B)Long-term antibiotic therapy
• C)Fecal-oral contamination
• D)Community-acquired MRSA

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