Infection Precautions Flashcards
1
Q
4 main transmission-based precautions
A
contact (includes enteric), droplet, airborne, neutropenic
2
Q
contact precautions
A
standard+private room+ gown and glove prior/remove before exit, dedicate equipment, awash hands/sanitizer, alcohol wipes for equipment
3
Q
enteric precautions
A
handwashing w/ soap and water, chlorine-based disinfectant, gown+gloves,
4
Q
droplet precautions
A
surgical mask, gloves, alcohol sanitizer and wipes
5
Q
airborne precautions
A
**pathogens smaller than 5 microns that remain in air for hours
standard precautions + N95 mask, isolation room w/ neg pressure
6
Q
Covid precautions
A
gloves, surgical mask, N95,gown, face shield
