Hand Hygiene Contact Isolation Droplet Isolation Airborne Isolation Respiratory Etiquette
100
What is "Hands-Up"?
Our safe word used to remind any staff member observed not following appropriate hand hygiene policy.
100
What are gown and gloves?
This personal protective equipment is required to enter the room of patients in contact isolation.
100
What are seasonal influenza, suspected meningitis, mumps, pertussis, and strep A pneumonia?
Common infections that require droplet isolation.
100
What is TB mask fit testing?
This must be done annually to ensure staff can safely care for a patient in airborne isolation.
100
What is a surgical mask?
This item should be placed on any patient who has signs and symptoms of a respiratory infection, beginning at the point of entry into the healthcare setting.
200
What is alcohol hand sanitizer?
20 to 30 seconds duration is required for which method of hand hygiene.
200
What are MRSA, VRE, C. Difficile?
Common infections that require contact isolation.
200
What is within 3 feet of the patient?
Healthcare workers must wear a surgical mask and face shield if within this distance of the patient.
200
What are chickenpox, disseminated herpes zoster, SARS, or TB?
Example of infections that require airborne isolation precautions.
200
What is to cough into their elbow and not their hands?
How individuals with respiratory symptoms should be taught and encouraged to cough or sneeze.
300
What are the 5 moments of hand hygiene?
Number of "moments" when hand hygiene is required per CoxHealth hand hygiene policy.
300
What is C. Difficile?
Infection which requires all staff to wash with soap and water when leaving the contact isolation room.
300
What is a surgical mask?
This should be placed on any patient in droplet isolation any time the patient is transported outside the designated isolation patient room.
300
What is the Engineering Department?
This department must be notified in order to activate a negative pressure room.
300
What is hand hygiene?
Perform this task after any contact with any individual displaying respiratory symptoms or after contact with any contaminated objects/materials.
400
What is appropriate hand hygiene?
The most effective way to prevent the spread of infection.
400
What is bleach?
This cleaning solution must be used for cleaning the patient environment and equipment for patients with C. Difficile.
400
What is droplet isolation?
Type of isolation required for patients with upper respiratory infections, including infections prior to organism ID.
400
What is a surgical mask?
This should be placed on the airborne isolation patient who must be moved or transported out of the negative pressure room.
400
What is hand hygiene?
Patients and families should be provided with supplies and education to perform this task before meals, after using the bathroom, and when in contact with contaminated objects.
500
What is hand wash with soap and water?
Appropriate method for hand hygiene when hands are visibly soiled.
500
What is the isolation sign on the outside of the room?
This should remain in place after the patient is discharged/transferred until EVS has completed the terminal clean of the isolation room.
500
What is a mask and face shield?
This important personal protective equipment is necessary to prevent splashing or aerosolization of body fluids from sneezing, coughing, suctioning, or irrigation.
500
What is at least 60 minutes?
Minimum amount of time the CDC recommends an airborne isolation room be left unoccupied with the door closed before the room can be opened and cleaned.
500
What is the infection prevention department?
This department should be notifed for any questions or concerns regarding isolation, hand hygiene, or infection prevention issues.






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