Multiple Choice
A nurse caring for an elderly client who has had surgery and is in the hospital knows that the client is at high risk for developing a nosocomial infection.One of the most important things that the nurse can do to prevent this client from obtaining a nosocomial infection is to:
A) Practice appropriate hand hygiene
B) Request prophylactic antibiotics for the client
C) Place the client in isolation
D) Encourage the client to turn,cough and deep breath every 2 hours
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