Which of the following is an example of a disease requiring droplet isolation? A) Pertussis B) Rubeola C) Scabies D) Varicella

The correct answer is:<br /><br />A) Pertussis<br /><br />Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a respiratory disease that requires droplet isolation to prevent the spread of infection. Droplet isolation precautions are used for diseases that are transmitted through large respiratory droplets, which can be generated when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks.