In which room must a nurse place an infant admitted with a diagnosis of meningitis?
  1. Semi-private room in the middle of the unit
  2. Corner of a four-bed room next to the nurse’s station
  3. Private room two doors away from the nurse’s station
  4. Isolation room away from the activity at the end of the hall
Explanation
Answer - C - A nurse must place an infant admitted with a diagnosis of meningitis in a private room two doors away from the nurse’s station. A private room will provide isolation; being close to the nurse’s station will facilitate frequent monitoring of neurologic status.
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