Professional nursing practice (clinical transition) · practice question
The student nurse during simulation debriefing is being evaluated for transition-to-practice skills and preceptorship feedback. Assessment data include simulation data show worsening respiratory distress after the first intervention. Which infection-prevention action is essential?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer
C. Perform hand hygiene and apply the transmission-based precautions indicated by the client's diagnosis.
Why
Infection control matches the pathogen route: hand hygiene plus appropriate precautions for contact, droplet, or airborne transmission.
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