Handwashing and Isolation

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Across
  1. 2. Contact isolation requires the use of _____ and gloves.
  2. 5. For a patient in airborne isolation, a _____ airflow room is required.
  3. 7. All patients are on _____ or universal precautions.
  4. 11. Isolaton precaution signage will be affixed to the patient's door to communicate the _____ required for all persons entering the room.
  5. 12. _____ disease is one that is easily transmitted from one person to another.
  6. 13. VRE and C.diff are _____-drug resistant organisms.
  7. 15. What term is used when an organism is present in/on the body, but not causing illness?
  8. 16. Isolation precautions should be documented in QUEST once per shift, as well as _____ provided to patients and visitors.
  9. 17. Infections requiring _____ isolation include TB, measles and chickenpox.
  10. 18. _____ do not serve as a substitute for hand hygiene.
Down
  1. 1. A physician order is NOT required to _____ isolation.
  2. 3. Screening for drug _____ organisms is part of the Patient Health Profile, completed by the RN, upon admission.
  3. 4. An N95 mask or _____ must be worn by all healthcare providers caring for a patient with suspected or confirmed TB.
  4. 6. Standard precautions include strict handwashing and the use of personal _____ equipment (PPE) when there is potential for contact with bodily fluids.
  5. 8. Meningitis is an example of an organism requiring _____ isolation.
  6. 9. Alcohol-based _____ is not effective against C.difficile (C.diff).
  7. 10. The purpose of isolation precautions is to reduce the potential for disease _____.
  8. 14. What is the single most important means to preventing infection?