Microbiology · practice question
A 52-year-old client on a medical-surgical unit is being evaluated for nursing care related to vaccination and herd protection. Assessment data include wound culture grows MRSA with spreading erythema. The nurse is evaluating discharge teaching. Which client statement shows correct understanding?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer
B. "I will call the nurse if I have new or worse symptoms before my follow-up appointment."
Why
Effective teaching includes when to seek help for worsening symptoms. Stopping medications or delaying reports are unsafe.
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