When patients have no or weakened immunity because of leukemia or cancer therapy, they should be placed in ________ isolation.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
reverse
Reverse isolation is ordered for patients who have no or a weakened immunity because of leukemia or cancer therapy.
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