A patient who is legally blind is being admitted to the hospital. The patient informs the nurse that she needs to have her guide dog present during her hospitalization. What is the nurses best response to the patient?
A) Arrangements can be made for your guide dog to be at the hospital with you during your stay.
B) I will need to check with the care team before that decision can be made.
C) Because of infection control, your guide dog will likely not be allowed to stay in your room during your hospitalization.
D) Your guide dog can stay with you during your hospitalization, but he will need to stay in a cage or crate that you will need to provide.
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