A client who works in a day care facility is admitted to the emergency department.The client is diagnosed with pneumonia,and a sputum culture is taken.Infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae is confirmed.What is the nurse's primary action?

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The client who works in a day care facility and is infected with Streptococcus pneumoniae may have a drug-resistant pneumonia.It is extremely important that this organism does not spread to other clients; the client should be isolated.

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