Standard precautions
Standard
[edit | edit source]- Hand hygiene
- Appropriate PPE
- Safe use and disposal of sharps
- Environmental cleaning
- Respiratory hygiene and cough etiquette
- Aseptic technique
- Appropriately reprocess reusable medical devices
- Waste management
- Appropriate handling of linen
Contact precautions
[edit | edit source]- Gown and gloves
- Standard precautions
Droplet precautions
[edit | edit source]- Standard precautions
- Surgical mask
- Protective eyewear
Airborne precautions
[edit | edit source]- Respiratory mask
- Protective eyewear
- Standard precautions
- Negative pressure room when available
- Keep door closed at all times and limit patient movement