Transmission based precautions Flashcards
1
Q
Droplet isolation precautions
A
private room
door can be open if bed more than 1 m from door
weak mask + goggles
client wears mask when transported
Ex. meningitis, pneumonia, mumps, influenza
2
Q
Airborne Isolation
A
private room
closed door
N-95 respirator
Ex. TB, measles, chicken pox, or shingles
3
Q
Contact isloation
A
private room
door can be open
wear gloves + gown before entering
change gloves after contact w/ high pathogen concentrated objects (feces + wound discharge)
Open door with paper towel
Ex. MRSA, VRE, C.DIff –> nosocomial
4
Q
Donning on
A
gown, mask, eye protection, gloves
5
Q
Doffing
A
glove, gown, eye protection, mask
