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Category:
Airborne precautions |
Barrier Protection:
(airborne) Private room Negative pressure airflow of at least 6-12 air exchanges/hr via HEPA filtration Mask or respiratory protection device |
Disease:
Droplet nuclei smaller than 5 mcg Measles Chicken pox (varicella) Disseminated varicella zoster Pulmonary or laryngeal TB |
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Category:
Droplet precautions |
Barrier Protection:
(droplet) Private room or cohort clients (refer to facility policy for cohorting clients) Mask or respirator is required (refer to policy) |
Disease:
Droplet nuclei larger than 5 mcg Being within 3 feet of client diphtheria (pharyngeal) Rubella Streptococcal pharyngitis Pneumonia Meningococcal pneumonia or sepsis Scarlet fever in infants/young children Pneumonic plague |
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Category:
Contact precautions |
Barrier Protection:
(contact) Private room or cohort clients (refer to policy for cohorting clients) Gloves Gowns |
Disease:
DIrect client or environmental contact Colonization or infection with multidrug-resistant organism (MDRO) such as VRE and MRSA Clostridium difficile Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) Draining wounds where secretions are not contaminated Scabies |
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Category:
Protective environment |
Barrier Protection:
(protective environment) Private room Positive pressure room with 12 or more air exchanges per hour HEPA filtration for incoming air respirator mask Gloves Gowns |
Disease:
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplants |
