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Isolation precautions

  1. Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
    Standard
  2. Multidrug-resistand organisms
    MRSA,VRE, pneumoniae
    Standard and contact
  3. Candidiasis (thrush)
    standard
  4. Varcella Zoster (chicken pox)
    airborne and contact
  5. clostridium difficile enterocolitis
    contact
  6. infectious mononucleosis (mono)
    standard
  7. rubella (German Measles)
    droplet
  8. meningococcal meningitis
    droplet for 24 hrs
  9. impetigo
    contact for 24 hrs
  10. seasonal influenza
    droplet
  11. rubeola (measles)
    airborne
  12. TB Tuberculosis
    airborne
  13. infectious parotitis (Mumps)
    droplet for 9 days
  14. rotavirus
    contact
  15. Pertussis (whooping cough)
    droplet
  16. tetanus
    standard- not transmitted person to person
  17. escherichia coli gastroenteritis (E coli)
    standard- contact for diapered incontinent persons
  18. herpes zoster (shingles)
    • localized-standard
    • disseminated-airborne and contact
  19. Respirator Syncytial Virus (RSV)
    contact
  20. lice
    contact-isolation up to 24 hours
  21. lyme disease
    standard- not transmitted person to person
Author
wpanleb
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Card Set
Isolation precautions
Description
Isolation precautions for the nclex
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