Infection Control PrecautionsIts as simple as ADC A - Airborne D - Droplet C - Contact

AIRBORNE TRANMISSION Think of My Stupid Chicken Hez TB My Measles Stupid SARS Chicken Chickenpox Hez Herpes Zoster TB TB DROPLET TRANSMISSION Think of SPIDERMAN S Sepsis S - Scarlet fever S - Streptococcal pharyngitis P - Parvovirus B19 P - Pertussis P - Pneumonia I - Influenza D - Diptheria (Pharyngeal) E - Epiglottitis R - Rubella M - Mumps M - Meningitis M - Mycoplasma or meningeal pneumonia An - Adenovirus Required IC Precautions Private Room Mask Required IC Precautions: Private room Negative pressure UV Mask N95 Mask for TB

CONTACT TRANSMISSION Think of MRS.WEE M - Multidrug resistant organism R - Respiratory infection - RSV S - Skin infections (SEE BELOW FOR A LIST) W - Wound infections E - Enteric infections - clostridium defficile (C-Diff) E - Eye infections Skin Infections: V - Varicella zoster C - Cutaneous diptheria H - Herpes simplex I - Impetigo P - Pediculosis S - Scabies, Staphylococcus

Required IC Precautions Private Room Gloves, Gown

Maria Marconi NCLEX Prep 2011