A nurse needs to assign rooms for two new clients needing contact isolation, but only one semi-private room is currently available. One client is being admitted due to diarrhea from Clostridium difficile. The other client has a large draining abdominal wound, but the pathogen has not yet been identified from the culture. Can these two clients be placed in the same room (cohorting)? Why or why not?
[Solved]: A nurse needs to assign rooms for two new clients…
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