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Airborne Precautions
Patients with
known or suspected
TB or other infections
transmitted by small
droplets
You must wear an
N-95 respirator

N-95 respirator
must be "fit tested"

Airborne-Contact
Precautions

Used for patients
with chicken pox and
shingles

N-95, gown and
gloves

Keep the door to the
patient room closed
Family and guests
wear a surgical mask,
gown, and gloves

Everyone removes
mask, gown, and
gloves when they
leave the room

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