A client diagnosed with tuberculosis is being admitted to a care area.Which nursing action prevents the transmission of the disease?
A)Have the client wear a mask when coming from admission.
B)Stock the supply cart at the beginning of each shift.
C)Wash the hands only after leaving the room.
D)Wear a mask when exiting the room.

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Having the client wear a mask when coming from admission will prevent the transmission of tuberculosis to other clients and staff members in the care area. The other options do not directly address preventing the transmission of the disease.

A Client Diagnosed with Tuberculosis Is Being Admitted to a Care