Transmission- Based/Isolation Precautions

Question 1

What are diseases that follow contact precautions?

Answer 1

-C Diff
-MRSA(Staph)

Question 2

What PPE are required for contact precautions?

Answer 2

Gown and Gloves

Question 3

What are the diseases that follow Droplet Precautions?

Answer 3

-Infections are transmittable through air droplets by coughing, sneezing, talking, and close contact with an infected patient’s breathing
-Flu

Question 4

What PPE are required for Droplet precautions?

Answer 4

Surgical Mask

Question 5

What diseases are associated with Airbourne Precautions?

Answer 5

-Tuberculosis
-Measles
-Chickenpox
-Diseminated herpes zosters

Question 6

What PPE are required for Airbourne Precaution for patient and HCP?

Answer 6

-Patient is placed in a negative AIIR ROOM; patient wears surgical mask if being transported
-HCP wears N95 mask or higher