staphylococcus aureus

Using the scenario below explain how should the nurse arrange for visitation and playtime during Bobby’s hospitalization and isolation?

Discussion Bobby, a 13-year-old male, was hospitalized following a perforated appendix that required surgery. Bobby has an open wound requiring dressing changes twice daily. He is currently on contact precautions for a methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection. The estimated date of discharge is five-to-ten-days post-op and will include long-term antibiotics and wound care. The […]

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