The nurse prepares to perform the initialassessment on a school-age client. The clienthas an open wound infected with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Whichprecaution will the nurse take?O Wear gloves only.O Wear gown and gloves.Wear gown, gloves, and mask.O No precautions are necessary.

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Chapter1: Phlebotomy: Past And Present And The Healthcare Setting

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