ATI Nursing 232 Med Surg Exam

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A patient reports that they avoid being around sick people, however, they have experienced repeated colds over the past several weeks. A nurse should respond to the patient's concern by providing which of the following teaching?

A. "You probably never fully recovered from your first cold, so the virus reactivated in your body." B. "You just have to keep in mind that the cold season will end when the weather warms up outside." C. "The cold is a virus that is spread by a person two days before they experience any symptoms." D. "If you are this sensitive to colds, you should probably wear a mask out in public."

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The common cold virus can be spread before symptoms appear, explaining why avoiding sick people may not prevent infection, addressing the patient's concern directly.

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