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Transmission-Based Precautions:
Transmission-Based Precautions: ( 4 Questions)
Which type of transmission-based precaution is used for a client with tuberculosis?
Contact precautions are used for diseases that can be transmitted through direct or indirect contact with the client or their environment
Droplet precautions are used for diseases that are transmitted through large droplets produced when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks.
Airborne precautions Explanation: Airborne precautions are used for clients with infectious diseases that are spread through small airborne particles, such as tuberculosis. It involves the use of specialized respiratory protection and negative pressure isolation rooms.
Standard precautions are the basic level of infection prevention and control measures that should be followed for all clients, regardless of their specific infectious status.
Airborne precautions are used for clients with infectious diseases that are spread through small airborne particles, such as tuberculosis. It involves the use of specialized respiratory protection and negative pressure isolation rooms.
Incorrect choices:
a. Contact precautions are used for diseases that can be transmitted through direct or indirect contact with the client or their environment.
b. Droplet precautions are used for diseases that are transmitted through large droplets produced when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks.
d. Standard precautions are the basic level of infection prevention and control measures that should be followed for all clients, regardless of their specific infectious status.