Which Is the Priority Nursing Action to Decrease the Risk

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which is the priority nursing action to decrease the risk of spreading infection among patients diagnosed with Multidrug-Resistant Organisms?

• A) Performing hand hygiene before and after care
• B) Donning appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• C) Administering prescribed doses of antibiotics as scheduled
• D) Monitoring for clinical manifestations of bacterial illnesses

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Definitions:

Nemertea

A phylum of invertebrate animals known as ribbon worms or proboscis worms, characterized by their elongate bodies and a unique proboscis apparatus.

Tube-with-a-Tube

A body plan characteristic of many animals, in which the inner tube represents the digestive tract, and the outer tube forms the body wall.

Body Plan

The general structure and arrangement of body parts in an organism.

Malpighian Tubules

The excretory organs of many arthropods.