The Nurse Is Caring for a Client Whose Physician Prescribes

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a client whose physician prescribes airborne precautions. The nurse notes that the client is scheduled for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) . Which of the following nursing actions is most appropriate in preparing the client for the test?

A) Place the client in gown, gloves, and mask.
B) Request that the MRI technicians wear masks.
C) Delay the test until airborne precautions are discontinued.
D) Place a surgical mask on the client for transport and for contact with other individuals.