Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus

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The nurse cares for a client with methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in a leg wound and is on contact precautions. The client's adult child comes to visit, and the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) reports that the visitor refuses to put on the personal protective equipment that is set outside of the client's room. The visitor walks to the nurse's station, puts ungloved hands in the air, and loudly tells the nurse, "Why won't you all let me in the room? I want to hold my family member's hand. Everyone else comes in here all garbed up - I know why it is needed, but I want my family member to have a sense of comfort. I will not wear any of that stuff going in there!" Select each word from each drop down to fill in each blank in the following sentences. ? The nurse knows that is the priority concern. First, the nurse should . Next, the nurse should and.

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