PRECAUTIONS Flashcards
1
Q
airborne precautions
A
varicella, herpes zoster, measles, smallpox, TB and SARS
2
Q
which airborne precautions don’t also require contact precautions
A
TB and measles
3
Q
impetigo
A
contact
4
Q
influenza
A
droplet
5
Q
lice
A
contact
6
Q
pneumonia
A
droplet for meningococcal only- all other types droplet for young children only
7
Q
rubella/ german measles or congenital rubella
A
rubella GM- droplet, congenital rubella- contact
8
Q
haemophilus influenza epiglotitis or meningitis
A
droplet
9
Q
hand food and mouth
A
contact
10
Q
hep A
A
contact for diapered/ incontinent
11
Q
herpes simplex
A
contact
12
Q
diptheria- cutaneous and pharyngeal
A
cutaneous- contact
pharyngeal droplet
13
Q
ebola
A
contact and droplet
14
Q
e coli gastroenteritis
A
contact
15
Q
fifths disease/ erythema infectiosum
A
droplet
