Adhere to infection control safety precautions

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Universal precautions were developed by the...

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1996

In ____ the terminology was changed to standard precautions from central disease control and prevention

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Standard precautions

Are the concepts in which all body fluids are assumed to be infected blood borne pathogens

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Blood-borne pathogens

Present in human blood and can cause diseases in humans. They can be transmitted from patient to provider, provider to patient and equipment to patient

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True

T/F: standard precautions should be used for every patient contact

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Isolation Requirements

The primary purpose of ___________ are transmission based precautions are for patients who are known or suspected to be infected or colonized with infectious agents, including certain pages which require additional control measure to effectively prevent transmission

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Standard and isolation precaution

CDC develop isolation precautions for hospitals to protect people. the isolation precautions consist of two tiers

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Contact droplet and airborne precautions

There are three categories.

They are used when the route of transmission is not interrupted using standard precautions alone

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Isolation precautions

Hand hygiene before entering and after living room of a patient in...

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Isolation precaution

Use gown gloves, mask by healthcare workers and visitors according to standard precautions, and as indicated for suspected proven infections for which transmission base precautions are recommended

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Isolation precaution

Don PPE upon entry to the room and do PPE before exiting the room

Dispose of contaminated supplies and equipment

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Airborne precaution

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Airborne precaution

Play patient in an ——— infection isolation (AIIR). If AIIR is not available mask the patient and place into a private room with the door closed.

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Airborne precaution

Healthcare workers will wear a respirator or mask when caring for patients

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Droplet precautions

Are intended to prevent transmission pathogens spread through close respiratory or mucous membrane contact with respiratory secretions

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Droplet precaution and contact precautions maintained

Please patient in a single patient room. When a single patient room is not available consult with infection control personnel

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Droplet precaution

Healthcare workers wear a mask

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Droplet precaution

Patience wear a mask when being transported outside the room and follow respiratory hygiene/cough etiquette

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Contact precaution

I intended to prevent transmissions of infectious agents, including microorganisms, which are spread by direct or in contact with the patient or the patient environment

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Contact precaution n drop

Place a patient in a single room. when a single patient room is not available consult with infection control personnel

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Contact precaution

Healthcare workers, caring for patients wear gloves and a gown

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Doctors orders and transmission based precautions to determine the precaution

To perform the following when isolating a patient you...

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Standard precaution

The cleaning disinfecting non-critical services and patient care areas are part of ___________ and it is important for frequently touched surfaces