You are working on a gerontology unit. A family member calls and tells you they want to bring their family in to see one of the clients onthe unit. The family member is concerned because several of the family members have colds. What instructions should you provide to someone with a respiratory infection?
A) Avoid intake of frozen foods.
B) Avoid visiting older adults.
C) Avoid direct sunlight.
D) Avoid meats and other protein-rich foods.

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Visitors with respiratory infections should avoid visiting older adults in a nursing home or other long-term care facility to prevent the spread of illness.

You Are Working on a Gerontology Unit