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3.5.
a) regardless of b) secretion c) sterilizing d) droplet e) drainage f) pathogen g) airborne
3.6.
Type of precautions Patients Specific precautions
Standard precautions All patients irrespective
of situation
Personnel:
Hand hygiene
Use of gloves
Use of gown
Use of eye protection
Safe injection practices
Equipment:
Clean, disinfect and sterilize reusable equipment
Transmission-based
precautions
Patients suspected to
be infected or colonized
with infection
For contact precautions:
Wear a gown and gloves
Single-patient room
Spatial separation in multi-patient room
Droplet precautions:
Single-patient room
Curtain between beds in multi-patient room
Wear a mask
Airborne precautions:
Single-patient AIIR
Mask/respirator
Unit 9.
3.1.
Causes of accidents: a) drivers themselves b) bad weather c) complicated road conditions
d) drinking & driving e) trying to grasp for things f) road rage
Measures: a) regular car maintenance b) appropriate mirrors c) correct distance between
vehicles d) wear a seatbelt e) use zebra crossings f) use better cars g) respect rules
3.2.
a) developed b) countless c) mishaps d) amount e) impaired f) under the influence g) servic-
ing h) steer clear (of) i) grasp j) temper k) go down
3.3.
conscious > unconscious, fit > unfit, healthy > unhealthy, fear > fearless, help > helpless,
helpful, hope > hopeless, hopeful, harm > harmful, harmless, peace > peaceful, pain >
painful, painless