The Unit Has Been Notified That a Client with Tuberculosis

question 5

Multiple Choice

The unit has been notified that a client with tuberculosis is on the way up. Which of the following actions demonstrated by the staff shows measures of preventing the transmission of this disease?

• A) Stock the supply cart at the beginning of each shift.
• B) Wear a mask when exiting the room.
• C) Wash the hands only after leaving the room.
• D) Have the client wear a mask when coming from admission.

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