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The patient is in isolation in a negative-pressure room for active tuberculosis.He coughs and spews large amounts of blood-tinged sputum but is too weak to cover his mouth and nose with a tissue.Which is the most important intervention for the nurse to implement for self-protection while providing nursing care?


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