Jessica has advanced ovarian cancer and fluid is building up in her abdomen. She is hospitalized and radiogold is injected into her abdomen. What piece of knowledge should those caring for her have?

A) Care providers should not be concerned about exposure risk because the radiogold is administered by injection.
B) Only women beyond reproductive age should be allowed to care for Jessica.
C) Care providers should wear lead-lined aprons when within five feet of Jessica.
D) Gowns and gloves should be worn when handling patient excreta such as feces, urine, and body secretions.


D

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