The charge nurse is assigning semiprivate rooms for new admissions. Which patient could safely be assigned as a roommate for a patient who has acute rejection of an organ transplant?

A patient with an anaphylactic reaction

A patient who has viral pneumonia

A patient with graft-versus-host disease

A patient with second degree burns

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

A. A patient with anaphylactic reaction may have unpredictable clinical course and require immediate interventions, which could affect the stability of the roommate.
B. A patient with viral pneumonia poses a lower risk of infection transmission to an immunocompromised patient with acute organ rejection compared to other options.
C. Graft-versus-host disease indicates an immunocompromised state and poses infection risks, similar to acute rejection patients.
D. Second degree burns also pose infection risks and would not be suitable for a roommate of a patient with acute organ rejection.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Taking salt tablets can lead to electrolyte imbalances and is not recommended for managing heat-related issues.
B. Drinking extra fluids helps prevent dehydration and is an effective measure to prevent heat-related illness.
C. Moving to a cool environment when feeling confused is important but is a reactive measure rather than preventive teaching.
D. Taking acetaminophen for feeling too warm does not address the underlying issue of heat-related illness and is not appropriate discharge teaching for this situation.

A. Insertion of an arteriovenous graft for hemodialysis B. Testing for human leukocyte antigen (HLA) match C. Placement of the patient on the transplant waiting list D. Administer Mycophenolate

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Insertion of an arteriovenous graft is not directly related to treating acute rejection but may be necessary if dialysis is needed.
B. Testing for HLA match is done before transplantation, not typically after acute rejection occurs.
C. Placement on the transplant waiting list is for patients who do not have a current functioning transplant.
D. Mycophenolate is an immunosuppressive medication commonly used to prevent or treat rejection in transplant patients.

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