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Sherry Is a 17-Year-Old Patient Who Arrives at the Office

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Sherry is a 17-year-old patient who arrives at the office complaining of fever, headache, frequent cough, and being tired all the time. She is concerned because her boyfriend has similar symptoms and was recently diagnosed with mononucleosis. Which of the following precautions should you take while you are working with Sherry?


A) None, because mononucleosis is only spread by kissing
B) Wear a mask while you are in the exam room
C) Use full PPE, including a gown, gloves, and mask
D) Put on gloves before checking her blood pressure
E) Ask Sherry not to cough while you are in the room

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