The pediatric nurse is aware of the Core Strategies to reduce the spread of MRSA.Which actions do these strategies include?
A) Assess hand-hygiene practices.
B) Implement contact precautions.
C) Rapid reporting of MRSA laboratory results
D) Recognize previously colonized patients.
E) Screen all patients for MRSA.

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There are several core strategies to prevent the spread of MRSA,including assessing hand-hygiene practices,implementing contact precautions,rapid reporting of MRSA laboratory results,recognizing previously colonized patients,and educating health-care providers.Screening all patients is not one of the core strategies.

The Pediatric Nurse Is Aware of the Core Strategies to Reduce