2008-05-19 - Transmission-based Precautions are the Foundation of Infection ...
... non-critical patient-care equipment while patient is on contact precautions. ...
Transmission-Based Precautions: Isolation Precaution Guidelines for ...
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2002-12-01 - Infection Control Today - 12/2002: Cleaning Scopes
... The cleaning of airborne/droplet precaution rooms dictates that ES personnel wear
proper ... for cleaning a room of a patient who has been on droplet precautions. ...
www.infectioncontroltoday.com/articles/2002/12/infection-control-today-12-2002-cleaning-scopes.aspx - 52k
2003-11-01 - Infection Control Today - 11/2003: Protecting Healthcare Staff ...
... Transmission of monkeypox within hospitals has occurred. 11 Similar to SARS, a
combination of standard, contact and droplet precautions should be applied. ...
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2000-05-01 - Infection Control Today - Best Practices - Isolation Guidelines ...
... 9. Droplet precautions require the use of a respirator. 10. Since airborne
bacteria ... Droplet Precautions. Droplet precautions protect ...
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2009-06-12 - SHEA Issues Interim Guidance on Infection Control Precautions for ...
... influenza transmission, the CDC Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory
Committee (HICPAC) has recommended the use of droplet precautions when caring ...
www.infectioncontroltoday.com/news/2009/06/shea-issues-interim-guidance-on-infection-control.aspx - 63k
2007-02-01 - PPE’s Role in Standard and Contact Precautions
Infection Control Today Magazine PPE’s Role in Standard and Contact Precautions.
February ... STANDARD AND CONTACT PRECAUTIONS. Microorganisms ...
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2002-07-01 - Biological Contamination and Bioterrorism Preparedness:
... For pneumonic plague, droplet precautions should be used in addition to standard
precautions. Droplet precautions require healthcare ...
www.infectioncontroltoday.com/articles/2002/07/biological-contamination-and-bioterrorism-prepare.aspx - 64k
2008-04-01 - Fighting HAIs: A Q&A with Carlene A. Muto, MD
... on our MRSA bundle, which consists primarily of active surveillance testing of the
nares for MRSA, followed by contract droplet precautions, and diligence to ...
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2004-10-01 - Draft Isolation Guideline Addresses New Challenges, ClarifiesOld ...
... The four categories of Expanded Precautions are: Contact Precautions, Droplet
Precautions, Airborne Infection Isolation and Protective Environment. ...
www.infectioncontroltoday.com/articles/2004/10/draft-isolation-guideline-addresses-new-challenge.aspx - 58k
2002-10-01 - Observing Standard Precautions in the OR
... based precautions include airborne, droplet and contact precautions. ... than any of
the other precautions." According to AORN, that precaution -- when followed ...
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