The nurse is caring for a group of patients. Which patients are at high risk for infection? (Select all that apply.)

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Patients with third-degree burns (A), HIV (B), those taking corticosteroids for asthma (D), and those who have recently completed chemotherapy (E) are at high risk for infection due to compromised skin integrity, weakened immune systems, and immunosuppressive medication effects.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Group of Patients