A hospital unit is participating in a bioterrorism drill. A "client" is admitted with inhalation anthrax. Under what type of precautions does the charge nurse admit the "client"?

a. Airborne Precautions
b. Contact Precautions
c. Droplet Precautions
d. Standard Precautions


ANS: D
Only Standard Precautions are needed. No other special precautions are required for the "client" because inhalation anthrax is not spread person to person.

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