Best NCLEX-PN Practice Questions Practice Question

The college health nurse is teaching the student athlete diagnosed with infectious mononucleosis. The student asks, "Will I be able to play soccer after I rest up for a few days?" Which is the nurse's best response?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Mononucleosis causes splenomegaly, increasing the risk of spleen rupture. Contact sports like soccer should be avoided for 4 - 6 weeks.

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