infectious diseases/ iso precautions Flashcards
1
Q
Contact diseases
A
- Anything enteric (C.diff) or with diarrhea
- Staph (MultiDrugResistant) organisms- MRSA, VRE)
- RSV (contant and droplet)
- Herpes
- Scabies
2
Q
PPE Contact
A
- gown
- gloves
3
Q
Contact room
A
- private room preferred
- cohort with pts. same culture
- disposable supplies
- dedicated equipment
4
Q
Droplet diseases
A
- Meningitis
- H. influenza (causes epiglottitis)
- RSV (contant and droplet)
- Any childhood communicable respiratory disease (diphtheria, mumps, rubella, pertussis, strep)
5
Q
PPE Droplet
A
- mask
- as needed: goggles/ face shield
- gloves
6
Q
Droplet room
A
- private room referred
- cohort with pts. same culture
- disposable supply
- dedicated equipment
- pt wear mask when leaving room
7
Q
Airborne Diseases
A
- Measles (rubeola)
- Tuberculosis (transmitted droplet)
- Varicella
- Disseminated herpes zoster (shingles)
- Small pox
8
Q
Airborne PPE
A
- mask
- gloves
9
Q
Airborne Room
A
- private room (unless cohort)
- negative airflow
- keep door closed
10
Q
PPE Order Donning
A
- Gown
- Mask
- Goggle
- Gloves
11
Q
PPE Order Doffing
A
- Gloves
- Goggle
- Gown
- Mask
12
Q
N95 rooms
A
- TB
- disseminated herpes zoster
- small pox
13
Q
Negative airflow room rules
A
- have own ventilation supply
- exchange air 6-12x/hr (5-10min)
- vent 3 ft above roof
