ATI PN Adult Med Surg 2020 with NGN
ATI PN Adult Med Surg 2020 with NGN ( 101 Questions)
A nurse is transporting a client who has pneumonia and is on droplet precautions to radiology. Which of the following safety measures should the nurse take while transporting the client?
Option A is incorrect because wearing a gown during transport is not necessary for droplet precautions..
Option B is incorrect because the nurse should wear a mask during transport, not the client.
The client should wear a mask during transport to prevent the spread of infectious droplets. The nurse should wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) based on the precautions required for the specific client, which in this case would be a mask. The nurse does not need to wear a gown as droplet precautions do not require the use of a gown during transport.
Option D is incorrect because wearing a gown during transport is not necessary for droplet precautions.
The client should wear a mask during transport to prevent the spread of infectious droplets. The nurse should wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) based on the precautions required for the specific client, which in this case would be a mask. The nurse does not need to wear a gown as droplet precautions do not require the use of a gown during transport.
Option A is incorrect because wearing a gown during transport is not necessary for droplet precautions.
Option B is incorrect because the nurse should wear a mask during transport, not the client.
Option D is incorrect because wearing a gown during transport is not necessary for droplet precautions.