Precautions Flashcards
1
Q
Droplet precautions diseases
A
- Bacterial meningitis
- Rubella
- Neisseria meningitidis
- influenza
- Mumps
- Rhinovirus/Adenovirus
- Epiglottis
- Pertussis (whooping cough)
- RSV + contact
- Mycoplasma pneumonia
2
Q
Airborne precautions diseases
A
- Rubeola (measles)
- TB
- Varicella (chicken pox) + contact
- Sars
- varicella-zoster virus (smallpox)
3
Q
Contact precautions
A
- Pediculosis (head lice)
- MRSA
- Herpes
- RSV + droplet
- varicella + airborne
- vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (VRE)
4
Q
Standard precautions
A
- Cryptococcosis pneumonia (fungal infection not transmitted to humans)
- Viral meningitis
- Legionnaires’ disease (water and soil)
- H. pylori
- urticaria
- anthrax
- HIV
- infectious mononucleosis (IM)
5
Q
Contact Enteric
A
- C. Diff/Staph
- Norovirus
- Rotavirus
6
Q
Droplet precautions rules
A
- mask
- private room
7
Q
Airborne precautions rules
A
- mask
- private room with negative pressure
8
Q
Contact precautions rules
A
- gown
- gloves
- disposable equipment
- private room with same infection patients
- UAP can place PPE OUTSIDE of room
