Respiratory Disorders - RSV Flashcards

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Respiratory Disorders - RSV (NCLEX Review Book - Chapter 31)

  1. A nurse is caring for a hospitalized infant with bronchiolitis. Diagnostic tests have confirmed respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). On the basis of this finding, which of the following would be the appropriate nursing action?

A. Initiate strict enteric precautions.
B. Wear a mask when caring for the child.
C. Plan to move the infant to a room with another child with RSV.
D. Leave the infant in the present room, because RSV is not contagious.

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C. Plan to move the infant to a room with another child with RSV.

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