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Types of Isolation
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Respiratory
Droplet (not as easily spread as resp.) Contact |
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Resp Iso (Def, iso, ex)
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Spread through air and maintain infectivity in air over time.
Housed in special rooms with air filters, doc must wear N95 filter mask. -TB -Measles -Chicken Pox |
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Droplet Iso (Def, iso, ex)
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Only travel short distance, must be in same room to get.
Wear a surgeons mask. -Pertusses -Influenza -Meningicoccus |
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Contact Iso (Def, iso, ex)
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Organisms on skin and objects in the room.
Wear gown, gloves, and use dedicated stethoscope. -MRSA -VRE -Clostridium Deficile |
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High risk peeps for resistant infections
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-Nursing home
-Dialysis -Recently hopsitalized. |
