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Medical Asepsis
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"clean technique". Used to reduce and prevent spread of microorganisms.
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Asepsis
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the absence of pathogenic microorganisms.
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Standard Precautions
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Precautions intended for use with ALL patients regardless of their risk or presumed infection status.
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Airborne Precautions
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droplet nuclei smaller than 5 um, such as TB, chickenpox, measles.
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Droplet Precautions
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droplet nuclei larger than 5 um, such as pneumonia, rubella, scarlet fever
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Contact Precautions
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Direct client contact such as RSV, herpes, scabies.
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CDC
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Center for Disease Control and Prevention
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