What Are the Proper Infection Control Measures for Contact Precautions

question 4

Multiple Choice

What are the proper infection control measures for contact precautions?

• A) Wash hands when entering and leaving room.
• B) Wash hands when entering and leaving room; wear gown and gloves.
• C) Wash hands when entering and leaving room; wear gown, gloves, and mask.
• D) Wash hands when entering and leaving room; wear gown, gloves, and fit tested respirator or special protective mask.

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Definitions:

Radius

A bone in the forearm on the lateral side (thumb side), which runs parallel to the ulna and is involved in forearm rotation.

Pectoral Girdle

The skeletal framework in the upper torso that provides attachment for the arms and includes the clavicles and scapulae.

Axial Skeleton

The part of the skeleton that includes the skull, vertebral column, ribs, and sternum.

Trochlear Notch

is a deep, curved notch at the proximal end of the ulna, articulating with the trochlea of the humerus in the elbow joint.