ATI RN
ATI Fundamental Exams Questions
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A nurse is caring for a client who has had an allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplant. Which of the following infection-control precautions should the nurse use while caring for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Protective precautions. After an allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplant, the client's immune system is severely compromised, making them highly susceptible to infections. Protective precautions, such as wearing gloves, gowns, masks, and ensuring proper hand hygiene, are crucial in preventing the transmission of infections. Contact precautions (choice
A) are used for clients with infections spread by direct or indirect contact. Airborne (choice
B) and droplet (choice
C) precautions are used for specific diseases transmitted through the air or droplets, not typically associated with stem-cell transplants.
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