Transmission and Emergency Safety Flashcards
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Terms in this set
- Droplet Precautions for infections spread by large respiratory droplets within ~6 feet.
- Airborne Precautions for infections that travel on small particles suspended in air.
- Contact Precautions for infections spread by direct or indirect physical contact.
- PPE Personal protective equipment that creates a barrier against infectious agents.
- Sharps Needles, scalpels, and other objects that can puncture skin.
- Fire A facility emergency requiring an immediate, organized response.
- Oxygen A therapeutic gas that supports combustion — a safety hazard in clinical settings.