Explanation should include
- CDC Standard Precautions
- a contrast between transmission-based precautions
- droplets
- contact
- airborne
- reverse-isolation techniques.
Process/Skill Questions:
- How do Standard Precautions help to prevent the spread of disease?
- What is the difference between a contact infection, an airborne infection, and a droplet infection? How is each controlled?
- Why are patients put into reverse isolation?