A nurse is caring for a MRSA-colonized client. As the nurse develops the client's care plan, the nurse should take note of the following precautions except:

  1. Use of dedicated-client equipment
  2. Removal of gloves and gown before leaving the client's room
  3. Considering routine waste from the client's room infectious
  4. Instruments used for dressing changes are not transferred to another client
Explanation

Answer: C - The nurse keeps in mind that routine waste from the client's room is considered dirty, not infectious. MRSA is transmitted through direct contact or through droplet secretions.

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