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Health Care Precautions: In a Nutshell
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Infectious Disease Precautions.pdf
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Reference List Medical Surgical Nursing and Pathophysiology Nursing.pdf
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00:00 Now, let's wrap up this video series on precautions. 00:03 Precautions are specific procedures that are intended to minimize the risk of transmitting infectious organisms. 00:10 Standard precautions are a minimum set of procedures to be used with all patients. 00:16 And you may heard of them referred to as standard precautions or universal precautions. 00:21 Transmission precautions include contact, droplet and airborne. 00:28 And they're named that way because they're based on how the specific disease is transmitted. 00:32 Thank you for watching our video today.
About the Lecture
The lecture Health Care Precautions: In a Nutshell by Rhonda Lawes, PhD, RN is from the course COVID-19 Safety for Health Care Professionals (HCP).
Included Quiz Questions
For which client would only standard or universal precautions be used?
- A client diagnosed with a urinary tract infection
- A client diagnosed with tuberculosis
- A client diagnosed with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
- A client who is immunocompromised from chemotherapy treatment
Author of lecture Health Care Precautions: In a Nutshell
Rhonda Lawes, PhD, RN
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