Question

The nurse has reinforced instructions to a client with tuberculosis about proper handling and disposal of respiratory secretions. the nurse determines that the client understands the instructions if the client verbalizes to take which measure?

Answer 1

The nurse can determine that the client understands the instructions if the client verbalizes the proper handling and disposal of respiratory secretions. This is important that the patient understands because if any person has contact with the secretions, it can become deadly.