The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Who Is Immunocompromised

question 27

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient who is immunocompromised. Which action should the nurse take to ensure that the patient does not develop a hospital-acquired infection?

• A)Restrict oral fluids.
• B)Apply lotion to dry skin.
• C)Provide alcohol-based mouthwash.
• D)Massage back with a skin-drying agent.

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