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used to prevent transmission of infectious agents that
what is contact
are spread by direct or indirect contact with patient or
precautions?
environment.
excessive wound drainage, fecal incontinence, other
when would you use
discharges from body with increased risk of
contact precautions?
transmission
wash hands before and after entering, gloves, gown
what are the Contact
(when in direct contact with patient or environment),
precautions guidelines?
3ft between beds and dedicated equipment
used to prevent transmission of pathogens spread
what is droplet
through mucus membranes or close respiratory
precautions?
contact with respiratory secretions
wash hands before and entering room, wear a mask,
what are the guidelines for
pt. should have a private room, and pt. should wear a
droplet precaution?
surgical mask outside of room
used to prevent transmission of infection agents that
what are airborne
remain infectious over long distance when suspended
precautions?
in air
examples of airborne chickenpox, measles, TB, SARS-CoV
precautions
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wash hands before and after entering room, wear N-
95 respirator (fit test needed), discard mask after
what are the guidelines for
leaving room, room should be private with door
airborne precautions?
remaining closed, patient should wear mask when
transported
hand hygiene
gown
Doning PPE order mask
eye protection
gloves
Gloves
eye protection
Doffing PPE Order gown
mask
hand hygeine
Which cushion is the standard foam
lowest cost, and has firm
support?
Which cushion is best to Gel or memory foam
use in combination with
the standard foam?
the standard foam is best developing pressure sores
for individuals with low
risk of......
which cushion is primarily standard foam
used for support and
positioning?
which cushion is Gel
supportive and pliable
that moves with used but
keeps them in place?
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Which cushion is best Gel+Foam
used in cased of
advanced skin breakdown
and/or for bariatric users?
which cushion prevents wedge/positioning
the patient from leaning?
How would you position a High posterior and low anterior
wedge cushion to prevent
the patient from leaning
forward or slouching?
Which cushion is the best ROHO
for patients with
decreased sensation or
history of pressure sores?
Which cushion would you ROHO
choose for a 28-year old
male who sustained a SCI
at the T-12 level and has
lack of sensation and
motor control from waist-
level down?
Which cushion would you wedge/positioning
choose for a 55-year old
female in early stage of
MS who has poor upright
posture and increased
forward shoulders and
thoracic kyphosis?
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