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Standard precautions are measures of infection control that are used to reduce or eliminate exposure to infectious agents .They include all of the following except
Suggested Answer: D
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13 comments · newest first
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Lelia
10 months ago
Engineering controls are definitely included, right?
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Lyla
10 months ago
Totally agree, isolation isn't a standard precaution!
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Chauncey
10 months ago
Wait, are we sure isolation isn't part of it?
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Ashlyn
10 months ago
I thought isolation was a big part of infection control!
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Sophia
11 months ago
Standard precautions include work practices and PPE.
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Tom
11 months ago
I’m a bit confused about engineering controls. Are they considered standard precautions or more specific interventions?
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Thurman
11 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I feel like personal protective equipment is definitely included in standard precautions.
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Arlene
11 months ago
I think isolation of patients is more of a specific measure rather than a standard precaution.
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Elouise
12 months ago
I remember we discussed standard precautions in class, but I'm not sure if isolation is part of them.
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Vernice
12 months ago
Ah, I've got it! The answer must be isolation of patients with contagious diseases, since that's a more advanced infection control measure, not a basic standard precaution. Feeling confident about this one.
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Kara
12 months ago
Okay, let me think this through. Standard precautions are all the basic infection control practices, so the answer must be the one that is not considered a standard precaution. I'll carefully read through the options.
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Kiley
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know standard precautions include things like PPE and engineering controls, but I'm not totally sure what the "except" part is asking for.
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Alesia
1 year ago
This seems straightforward - standard precautions are all the measures used to prevent infection, so the answer must be the one that is not part of that.