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Additional Precautions Categories
Contact, Droplet, and Airborne precautions.
Purpose of Additional Precautions
Prevent transmission of specific infectious diseases beyond routine practices.
Routine Practices Apply To
All clients in all healthcare settings.
Additional Precautions Apply To
Clients with known or suspected transmissible infections.
Contact Precautions Preferred Room
Single room.
Contact Precautions Door Status
Door may remain open.
Contact Precautions Cohorting Distance
Minimum 1 metre between beds.
Contact Precautions Privacy Requirement
Privacy curtain should be pulled between beds.
Contact Precautions Hand Hygiene During C. difficile
Soap and water.
Contact Precautions Hand Hygiene During Anthrax Exposure
Soap and water.
Contact Precautions Gloves
Required for all activities.
When to Don Contact Precaution Gloves
Just before entering room.
When to Remove Contact Precaution Gloves
On exit from room.
Contact Precautions Gown Requirement
When clothing or forearms may contact client or environment.
When to Remove Contact Precaution Gown
Before leaving room.
Can Contact Precaution Gowns Be Reused?
No.
When Must a Contact Precaution Gown Be Replaced?
When wet or visibly contaminated.
Contact Precautions Mask Requirement
Not routinely required.
Contact Precautions Facial Protection Requirement
Not routinely required.
Contact Precautions Preferred Equipment
Dedicated equipment.
Contact Precautions Reusable Equipment Requirement
Clean and disinfect before removal from room.
Contact Precautions Client Transport Allowed?
Yes, when required for care.
Contact Precautions Client Clothing for Transport
Clean clothing.
Contact Precautions Client Hand Hygiene Before Transport
Required.
Contact Precautions Infected Areas During Transport
Cover infected areas.
Contact Precautions Body Fluids During Transport
Contain body fluids.
Contact Precautions HCW PPE During Transport
Gown and gloves if contact is necessary.
MRSA Precaution Type
Contact.
VRE Precaution Type
Contact.
CPO Precaution Type
Contact.
C. difficile Precaution Type
Contact.
Impetigo Precaution Type
Contact.
Scabies Precaution Type
Contact.
Pediculosis Precaution Type
Contact.
Droplet Precautions Preferred Room
Single room.
Droplet Precautions Door Status
Door may remain open.
Droplet Precautions Cohorting Distance
Minimum 2 metres between beds.
Droplet Precautions Hand Hygiene
ABHR or soap and water.
Droplet Precautions Self-Contamination Prevention
Avoid touching eyes, nose, and mouth.
Droplet Precautions Gloves Requirement
Not routinely required.
Droplet Precautions Gown Requirement
Not routinely required.
When Is a Mask Required for Droplet Precautions?
Within 2 metres of a coughing client.
Mask Requirement for Acute Respiratory Viral Infection
Required.
Mask Requirement During Procedures Causing Coughing
Required.
Facial Protection Requirement for Droplet Precautions
Within 2 metres of a coughing person.
Examples of Facial Protection
Visor, safety glasses, face shield.
Droplet Precautions Dedicated Equipment Required?
No.
Droplet Precautions Equipment Cleaning
Follow routine practices.
Droplet Precautions Client Hand Hygiene Before Transport
Required.
Droplet Precautions Client Mask During Transport
Required.
Droplet Precautions Client Respiratory Hygiene During Transport
Required.
Droplet Precautions HCW Mask During Transport
If client cannot follow respiratory hygiene or wear mask.
Influenza Precaution Type
Droplet.
Rubella Precaution Type
Droplet.
SARS Precaution Type
Droplet.
Ebola Precaution Type
Droplet.
Pertussis Precaution Type
Droplet.
Mumps Precaution Type
Droplet.
Scarlet Fever Precaution Type
Droplet.
Pneumonia Precaution Type
Droplet.
Diphtheria Precaution Type
Droplet.
Airborne Precautions Required Room
Airborne Infection Isolation Room (AIIR).
Airborne Precautions Door Status
Closed.
Airborne Precautions Hand Hygiene
ABHR or soap and water.
Airborne Precautions Gloves Requirement
Not routinely required.
Airborne Precautions Gown Requirement
Not routinely required.
Airborne Precautions Mask Requirement
N95 respirator.
Novel Influenza Precaution Type
Airborne.
Tuberculosis Precaution Type
Airborne.
Smallpox Precaution Type
Airborne.
Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Precaution Type
Airborne.
Unknown Pathogen Precaution Type
Airborne.
Airborne Precautions Facial Protection Requirement
Not routinely required.
Airborne Precautions Dedicated Equipment Required?
No.
Airborne Precautions Equipment Cleaning
Follow routine practices.
Airborne Precautions Client Room Restriction
Client remains in room except for medically essential procedures.
Airborne Precautions Client Mask During Transport
Required.
Airborne Precautions Client Hand Hygiene During Transport
Required.
Airborne Precautions HCW Mask During Transport
N95 respirator.
Airborne Precautions Skin Lesions During Transport
Cover lesions.
Measles Precaution Type
Airborne.
Varicella Zoster Precaution Type
Airborne.
Disseminated Shingles Precaution Type
Airborne.
COVID-19 Precaution Type
Enhanced Droplet Contact.
Measles Combination Precautions
Airborne Contact.
AGMP Meaning
Aerosol-Generating Medical Procedure.
What Causes Aerosols During AGMPs?
Artificial manipulation of the airway.
Intubation Is What Type of Procedure?
AGMP.
Endotracheal Suctioning Is What Type of Procedure?
AGMP.
CPR Is What Type of Procedure?
AGMP.
Bronchoscopy Is What Type of Procedure?
AGMP.
Nebulized Therapy Is What Type of Procedure?
AGMP.