precautions and infection control
immunizations
viruses
bacteria
parasites and other illnesses
100

Measles and varicella require these two types of precautions.

airborne and contact precautions

100

What immunizations do INFANTS get? (0m) 

BDRHIIP

- Hep B

- Dtap

- Rotavirus

- Hib

- IPV

- IIV

- PCV13

100

This viral illness presents with “slapped cheek” rash and persistent fever for 3 to 7 days in child who is otherwise well appearing

Erythema Infectiosum (Fifth Disease)

100

This bacterial illness causes a “bull’s neck” and thick gray membranes in the throat.

diphtheria

100

how do you diagnose enterobiasis? 

tape test

200

Pertussis requires this type of transmission-based precaution.

droplet

200

What vaccines do 1 year and up get? 

VAM

- Varicella

- Hep A

- MMR

200

What symptom on the buccal mucosa are characteristic of measles.

Koplik spots

200

This bacterial illness presents with “strawberry tongue” and a sandpaper rash.

scarlet fever

200

what disease can progress to meningitis or paralysis

Polio

300

For airborne precautions, patients are placed in this type of hospital room.

negative pressure isolation room

300

What vaccines to school age children get? (11yo)

ABHT

- MenACWY

- MenB

- TDaP

- HPV

300

This viral illness causes parotid gland swelling and is prevented by the MMR vaccine.

Mumps

300

Pneumococcal disease can lead to these three common complications.

pneumonia, otitis media, and sinusitis

300

what intestinal parasite can be treated with Flagyl or Tindamax and is transmitted through contaminated water or food? 

Giardiasis

400

what do nurses need to document when giving a vaccine? 

manufacturer, lot number, site

400

What vaccine can cause thrombocytopenia? 

MMR

400

Chickenpox patients are contagious until this happens  

Vesicles are crusted over

400

what disease causes short, rapid cough bought followed by high-pitched crowing or gasp 

Pertussis (whooping cough)

400

In enterobiasis, this nursing measure helps prevent reinfection. 

treating all family members and educating on hygiene

500

what are the precautions for rubella? 

droplet

500

What vaccine can cause Guillain Barre?

Flu

500

The virus causing mononucleosis is spread primarily by this route.

saliva

500

How do we treat viral and bacterial conjunctivitis (pink eye)? 

Viral: Supportive care, baby shampoo eye washes

Bacterial: Requires antibiotic eye drops

500

This viral or bacterial mouth condition in children can cause painful ulcers and is managed with pain relief and hand hygiene.

stomatitis