Nursing Considerations Flashcards

(21 cards)

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Nursing Considerations for VRE

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hand hygiene and gloves; gowns of in contact with contaminated material

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Nursing Considerations for TB

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N95 mask; client wears surgical mask when transported outside of negative airflow room

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Nursing Considerations for staphylococcus aureus

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gloves; PPE including gown/mask if in contact with site of infection

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Nursing Considerations for shigellosis

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contact precautions used, particularly for children who are wearing diapers or incontinent

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Nursing Considerations for salmonella

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contact precautions used, particularly for children who are wearing diapers or incontinent

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Nursing Considerations for rubella

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nonimmune pregnant women should not care for these clients

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Nursing Considerations for rotavirus

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contact precautions used, particularly for children who are wearing diapers or incontinent

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Nursing Considerations for RSV

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contact/droplet precautions; follow established guidelines for administration of ribavirin

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Nursing Considerations for pneumonia

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consider organism-specific precautions as indicated

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Nursing Considerations for MRSA

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gloves; PPE including gown/mask if in contact with site of infection

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Nursing Considerations for meningogoccal disease

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postexposure prophylaxis is recommended to control outbreaks

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Nursing Considerations for measles

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virus can live on infected surfaces for up to 2 hr

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Nursing Considerations for herpes zoster

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persons who have not had chickenpox or the vaccine should not provide care

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Nursing Considerations for CRE

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hand hygiene, contact precautions

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Nursing Considerations for herpes simplex

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horizontal transmission from contact with skin and secretions; vertical transmission from mother to child in utero or childbirth

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Nursing Considerations for hepatitis c

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contact precautions for blood and body fluids; hand hygiene

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Nursing Considerations for hepatitis b

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contact precautions for blood and body fluids; hand hygiene

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Nursing Considerations for hepatitis A

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contact precautions used, particularly for clients wearing diapers or who are incontinent; minimum of 1 week, depending on clients age

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Nursing Considerations for clostridium difficile

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hand hygiene; PPR (enteric precautions) in in contact with potentially contaminated materials

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Nursing Considerations for varicella

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persons who are pregnant or have not had the vaccine should not care for the client

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Nursing Considerations for AIDS/HIV

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hand hygiene; PPE if in contact with potentially contaminated materials