The client has been diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome with an absolute neutrophil count less than 1000/mm³ and is being admitted to the hospital. The nurse

The client has been diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome with an absolute neutrophil count less than 1000/mm³ and is being admitted to the hospital. The nurse


a) Assigns the client to a private room

b) Allows unlicensed assistive personnel who reports having a sore throat to provide care

c) Places the client in isolation and allows no visitors

d) Changes the water in the humidifier for oxygen therapy every 48 hours



Answer: Assigns the client to a private room