Precautions nclex.docx

Droplet Precautions:

Airborne:   Measles   Chickenpox Herpes Zoster (dessiminated) TB

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Required Precautions: Hand Hygiene N95 Mask Negative Room o 6 -12 exchanges/day Private room Door closed   

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Possible Precautions:   Gloves   Gowns   Goggles   

Streptococcal Pharyngitis Scarlet Fever Sepsis Parovirus B19 (fifth’s disease) Pneumonia Pertusis Influenza Diphtheria (Pharyngeal) Epiglottitis Rubella Mumps Meningitis Mycoplasma Pneumonia Meningococcal Pneumonia Adenovirus Neisseria Meningitidis

Required Precautions: Hand Hygiene   Mask o When w/in 3 ft Private room or cohort w/ same disease  

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Possible Precautions:   Gloves   Gowns   Goggles   

Contact Precautions MRS. WEE MDRO’s RSV Skin Infections Wound Infections Enteric infection: C.Diff Eye Infection: Conjunctivitis VCHIPS: Varicella Zoster (non-disseminated) Cutaneous Diphtheria Herpes Simplex Impetigo Pediculosis Scabies, Staphylococci      

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Required Precautions: Hand Hygiene   Gloves   Gown Private room or cohort w/ same disease    

Possible Precautions:   Goggles 