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CRNE Canadian Registered Nurse

Category - Wellness

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A nurse is giving instructions about respiratory precautions to a mother of a child with mumps. Which of the following statements, if made by the mother, indicates that the mother understands the instructions?
  1. “Respiratory precautions are necessary before the swelling begins.”
  2. “Respiratory precautions are necessary after the swelling begins.”
  3. “Respiratory precautions are necessary before and after the swelling begins.”
  4. “Respiratory precautions are not necessary.”
Explanation
Answer: C - Respiratory precautions should be implemented during the communicable period, which is before and after the swelling begins. Mumps is transmitted through direct contact and droplet spread.
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