NCLEX-PN

Category - Safety

A nurse is assigned to care for 4 clients during the shift. All of the following clients should be placed on contact precautions. Which client should also be placed on airborne precautions?
  1. A client diagnosed with impetigo
  2. A client diagnosed with chicken pox
  3. A client diagnosed with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
  4. A client diagnosed with poliomyelitis
Explanation
Answer: B - A client with chicken pox should be placed on airborne precautions. It isn’t necessary for the other options.
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