Module 6 infection control

Question 1

What are contact syndromes?

Answer 1

MRSA, VISA, VRE, C DIFF, lice, scabies, impetigo

Question 2

What kind of room should be for contact precautions?

Answer 2

private room or cohort patient with same infection
Dedicated equipment in the room

Question 3

What PPE is required with contact precautions

Answer 3

Gown and glove

Question 4

What syndrome is considered droplet precaution

Answer 4

mump (rubella)

Question 5

What room is required for droplet precautions?

Answer 5

private room
does not require negative airflow

Question 6

What PPE is required with droplet precautions?

Answer 6

mask when working within 3 feet of pt

Question 7

What syndromes are considered airborne?

Answer 7

measles, tuberculosis

Question 8

What is the room assignment for airborne precautions

Answer 8

private room with negative airflow

Question 9

What PPE is required with airborne precautions

Answer 9

mask

Question 10

What syndromes are considered airborne plus contact

Answer 10

chickenpox, herpes zoster, smallpox

Question 11

What is the room assignment for airborne plus contact

Answer 11

private room with negative airflow

Question 12

What PPE is required for airborne plus contact

Answer 12

mask, glove, gown