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Nurse Vuitton has been assigned to care for patient X, 39 years old, male, who is on isolation precaution and needs assi

Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2022 9:16 am
by answerhappygod
Nurse Vuitton has been assigned to care for patient X, 39 years
old, male, who is on isolation precaution and needs assistance on
basic hygiene, grooming and elimination. Patient X has been
diagnosed with clostridium difficile (C. Diff) and wears an adult
underwear due to stool incontinence. The patient has requested for
an assistance with bathing and changing of his underwear.
1. What infection prevention and control practices should
be incorporated to decrease the risk of spreading infection when
providing care?
2. What infection prevention education should be shared with
patient X and his family?
3. Patient X is on isolation precaution, how may this impact
your client? What could be your nursing intervention on the
mentioned impact to patient X.