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A 9-year-old is hospitalized for neutropenia and is placed in reverse isolation. The child asks the nurse, 'Why do you have to wear a gown and mask when you are in my room?' How should the nurse respond?

  • A. To protect myself from your germs.
  • B. To protect you because you can get an infection very easily.
  • C. Until your white blood cell count increases.
  • D. To keep others from getting your infection.
Correct Answer: B

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