NCLEX PN Practice Test Practice Question
A student nurse performs morning rounds and obtains a urine specimen from a client with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus who is in contact precautions. The nurse preceptor intervenes when the student performs which action?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Chlorhexidine (A) is not standard for stethoscope cleaning in contact precautions; alcohol or approved disinfectants are used to prevent MRSA transmission. Sealed bags for specimens (B), scrubbing the port (C), and hand hygiene (D) are correct actions to maintain infection control.
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