Precautions for tb patients
[DOCX File]GlobalGiving
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Family Counselling of MDR TB Patient: Interaction with immediate care taker of the Person diagnosed with MDR TB is done in this counselling session. Care taker and person taking MDT TB treatment are explained about the treatment procedure of MDR TB. They are also cautioned about the probable side effects and precautions to be taken.
[DOCX File]Tuberculosis Exposure Control Plan - Oregon
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Suspect TB disease and initiate respiratory precautions when the patient: Reports a cough of 3 weeks or more and one of the following symptoms: coughing up blood, night sweats, unexplained weight loss, fever, fatigue and loss of appetite
[DOC File]PROTOCOL FOR TB SURGERY - GHDonline
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Indications for surgery in pulmonary TB patients 3. Contraindications for surgery in pulmonary TB patients: 4. Evaluation of the functional capacity of heart and lungs prior to surgery in pulmonary TB patients assessed as having an indication for surgery 5. Pre-operative work up of a thoracic surgical patient 5
[DOCX File]WordPress.com
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TB, zoster, measles respiratory precautions universal precautions + single negative pressure room (air cycled 6-12x/hr, discharged to outside or put through filter), mask if patient contact necessary, make patient wear mask if leaves room, use spacers rather than nebs, do
[DOC File]Special Considerations
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Patients with LTBI need to understand that they are infected with TB, that they may have specific risks for progressing to TB disease, and that they can take precautions to protect themselves, their family, and their friends. Patients with TB disease need to understand the seriousness of the disease and why it is important to adhere to treatment.
[DOC File]Standing Order Template
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Documented history of previous active TB disease or latent TB infection. Do not administer TST. Repeat testing yields no meaningful information. Precaution < 6 months old Some infants < 6 months old who are infected with M. tuberculosis may not react to a TST. A negative result may be a false negative. Contact MDH TB Program at 651-201-5414 for ...
[DOCX File]Home - APIC
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Standard Precautions. TB screening of patients. Appropriate prophylactic antibiotic. Appropriate OR attire. Environment. Medication Refrigerator Temp logs. Sterilization monitoring. Infection from inadequate air handling. Positive Pressure room monitoring. Cleaning/high level disinfection process.
[DOC File]MI Tuberculosis
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For persons visiting the home of patients with suspected or confirmed infectious tuberculosis, precautions may be necessary to prevent exposure to air-containing droplet nuclei until infectiousness has been eliminated by chemotherapy. These precautions include instructing patients to cover coughs and sneezes.
[DOC File]Preventing Transmission of TB - Safety Institute
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03/2001. Infection Control Today - 03/2001: Preventing Transmission of TB. By Judene Bartley, MS, MPH, and . Gina Pugliese, RN, MS. Although there has been a steady decline of cases of tuberculosis (TB) in the US, this decrease will continue only if attention is paid to identifying patients with TB, initiating proper treatment, and implementing measures to reduce the risk of transmission to ...
[DOCX File]JHMI Facilities Department
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Precautions will be removed if TB is ruled out. Last year, only 10% of the patients tested for TB were positive. If you enter a room without PPE and later find out the Patient was on precautions, contact your Supervisor who can contact HEIC at x5-8384 during working hours.
[DOCX File]Infection Control Test Questions
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C.Airborne Precautions. 9.All sharp containers should be changed when they are completely full. A.TrueB.False . 10.Gloves, gowns, masks and shoe covers should all be removed before moving to another area of the medical center. A.TrueB.False. Questions----call Marietta Hill, RN, BSN, CIC ext. 7469 or pager 219-0442.
[DOC File]Infection Control
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In TB infection control programs for settings in which patients with suspected or confirmed TB disease are expected to be encountered, develop a written TB infection control plan that outlines a protocol for the prompt recognition and initiation of airborne precautions for persons with suspected or confirmed TB disease, and update it annually.
[DOC File]Indications & protocols for TB surgery
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Universal precautions to be followed and all arrangements for the same to be available Gum boots, double gloves and eye shields etc. N-95 masks for cases of MDR-TB for all personnel and minimum personnel to be present in OT. Good cardiac monitoring with facilities to monitor oxygen saturation, end tidal CO2, invasive and non invasive BP, pulse ...
[DOC File]TB education for the community health nurse
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During the specimen collection, patients may produce an aerosol that can be hazardous to the healthcare provider so precautions must be taken. Collect 3 specimens 8 to 24 hours apart . ... Strongly consider the diagnosis of TB in patients with smears containing AFB.
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