hard · NCLEX-RN Safety and Infection Prevention and Control
A nurse is preparing to transport a client with suspected pertussis (whooping cough) to the radiology department. Which actions are necessary? Select all that apply.
- Notify the receiving department of the client's isolation status.
- Perform hand hygiene before leaving the room and after arriving at the destination.
- Place a surgical mask on the client.
- Cover the client's head with a sheet to contain cough particles.
- Wear an N95 respirator while pushing the client's stretcher through the halls.
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