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The nurse is preparing to admit a client who has pleuritic chest pain and is reporting a cough productive of yellow sputum for the past 1 week. The client has a pulse oximetry reading of 90% on room air. Which of the following infection control precautions should the nurse implement?

A.Place the client in a private room with monitored negative air pressure (airborne precautions)B.Place the client in standard precautions only, with no additional isolation measuresC.Place the client in a private room and require visitors to wear only gloves when enteringD.Place the client in a room with a roommate who has a similar respiratory condition

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The nurse is preparing to admit a client who has pleuritic chest pain and is reporting a cough productive of yellow sputum for the past 1 week. The client has a pulse oximetry reading of 90% on room air. Which of the following infection control precautions should the nurse implement?

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