A Patient Admitted with Chest Pain Is Also Found to Have

question 14

Multiple Choice

A patient admitted with chest pain is also found to have positive Venereal Disease Research Laboratory (VDRL) and fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption (FAT-Abs) tests,rashes on the palms and the soles of the feet,and moist papules in the anal and vulvar area. Which action will the nurse include in the plan of care?

• A)Assess for arterial aneurysms.
• B)Wear gloves for patient contact.
• C)Place the patient in a private room.
• D)Apply antibiotic ointment to the perineum.

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