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Answer B , A 15 year old girl who undergone oral surgery yesterday.
Option A is incorrect, because she has a draining wound which may cause infection.
Option c is also not a good choice , because she is suffering from pneumonia.
Option d , is also incorrect.
But ,for option b , room mate is also a post operative patient so, the environment would be so comfortable and stress free with restricted visitors.
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