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NCLEX ISOLATION PRECAUTIONS
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Airborne precautions -Indicated for clients infected with pathogens spread by small, aerosolized particles
Includes Standard precautions PLUS:
-Private negative pressure room with CLOSED door -Particulate particle respirator mask (N95) -Surgical mask for client during transport outside of room -Susceptible staff should avoid entering the room (e.g., pregnant, immunocompromised) Airborne precaution examples Measles, TB, Varicella, Smallpox, Covid-19 (MTVSC) Droplet precautions -Indicated for clients infected with pathogens spread by respiratory droplets
Includes Standard precautions PLUS:
-Private room -Surgical mask when working within 3-6 ft of client -Surgical mask for client during transport outside of room Droplet precautions examples Pertussis, Influenza, Mumps, Pneumonic plague, Haemophilus influenzae type B (HIB), Neisseria meningitidis (PIMPIN) Contact precautions -Indicated for clients infected with pathogens spread by direct contact
Includes Standard precautions PLUS:
-Private room -Disposable protective gown -Clean gloves -Dedicated or disposable equipment -Soap and water (for enteric) Contact precautions examples -Colonization of any bodily site with multidrug-resistant bacteria (e.g., MRSA, VRE, drug resistant gram-negative organisms) -Enteric infections (e.g., Norovirus, C. diff, E. coli) -Viral infections (e.g., HSV, VZV, RSV, certain coronaviruses [SARS-CoV-2]) -Scabies -Impetigo COVID-19 precautions Airborne and contact
RSV precautions Contact and droplet Removing PPE
- gloves
- goggles
- gown
- mask
- hand hygiene Terms (10)
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