Question

a health care worker is not feeling well and has a fever. in which of the following scenarios can the health care worker resume caring for patients? after being fever - free for 48 hr with the help of fever - reducing medications after being fever - free for 24 hr with the help of fever - reducing medications after being fever - free for 48 hr without the help of fever - reducing medications after being fever - free for 24 hr without the help of fever - reducing medications

Explanation:

In medical - health practices, to ensure the health care worker is truly recovered and not just having the fever masked by medications, and to prevent the spread of potential infections to patients, a common guideline is that a health care worker should be fever - free for 24 hours without the help of fever - reducing medications before resuming patient care.

Answer:

D. After being fever - free for 24 hr without the help of fever - reducing medications