Which of the following clients would be most at risk for a hospital acquired infection (HAI)?

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The elderly population, particularly those in residential care facilities, are at higher risk for hospital acquired infections due to compromised immune systems and potential exposure to multiple pathogens. Clients with COPD, pregnant women, and those with abdominal pain may be at risk for infections, but not necessarily hospital acquired infections.

Which of the Following Clients Would Be Most at Risk