Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 86%
Simulated
The nurse learns that the hospitalized client has a history of chronic hepatitis C. Which precaution should the nurse plan to implement?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
D: Standard precautions are sufficient for hepatitis C, which is transmitted via blood and body fluids. A, B, C are unnecessary as hepatitis C is not airborne or droplet-transmitted.