The nurse is caring for a 15-year-old patient who has been diagnosed with mononucleosis. The patient asks how the infection was obtained. Which information should the nurse include when responding to the patient?

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Mononucleosis, often called "mono," is commonly transmitted through saliva. Sharing drinks or utensils with someone who has the infection can spread the virus.

The Nurse Is Caring for a 15-Year-Old Patient Who Has