Droplet precautions, such as isolation, can help prevent the spread of meningitis. Keep reading to learn more about different types of meningitis and what steps to take to reduce transmission.

Beyond standard precautions, patients with infectious conditions are placed on contact, droplet or airborne precautions, based on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines.

However, some facilities feel these types of signs are worse than a contact isolation sign or droplet isolation sign being placed on the door.

TBPs comprise specific precautions depending on the mode of spread, namely by contact, droplet or airborne (HPS, 2014). Some diseases might have multiple routes of transmission, in which case all ...

Patients will immediately be given a mask and placed on standard, contact and droplet isolation precautions and placed in a negative pressure isolation room.

Can you explain why my MDS nurse is refusing to code “isolation” on our residents in precautionary isolation for COVID-19?

The pertussis PCR was positive, and therefore the infant was treated with azithromycin and placed on droplet isolation precautions.

Health-care workers in Ontario will now use what’s known as “droplet precautions” to protect against COVID-19, the name of the disease caused by the coronavirus.

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Health and Wellness says that while there are presently no cases of Mpox reported in Jamaica, individuals should still take the necessary precautions to ...

TBPs comprise specific precautions depending on the mode of spread, namely by contact, droplet or airborne (HPS, 2014). Some diseases might have multiple routes of transmission, in which case all ...

Beyond standard precautions, patients with infectious conditions are placed on contact, droplet or airborne precautions, based on Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines.