A client has been admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in the urine. The client has a urinary catheter in place. No private rooms are available. Which room assignment would be most appropriate for this client
It will be most appropriate to assign the patient to a room with roommate having the same MRSA case in the urine and importantly the roommate is not bedridden, that is, the he or she is ambulant