Published Jul 28, 2011
NrsNikster
38 Posts
HELP!!!! I keep seeing several different things with the spiderman mnemonic for isolation infection control. Can somebody who knows it PLEASE list it correctly!?!?! Thanks a bunch!!!
And any additional mnemonics for airborne or contact will also help too!! Thanks
Musvette,BSN,RN
49 Posts
hi nrsnikster,
do you have the saunder's comprehensive review you will see the accurate list of diseases under airborne, droplet to contact precautions.
but i will just right this down for you..
hope this helps..
for droplet precaution:
sepsis
scarlet fever
streptococcal pharyngitis
parvovirus b19
pertussis
pneumonia
influenza, including h1n1
diptheria
epiglotittis
rubella
meningitis
mumps
mycoplasmal pneumonia
andenovirus
for airborne:
mtv
measles
tb
varicella-chicken pox, herpes zoster- shingles
private room - negative pressure, mask-n95 for tb
contact precautions:
mrswee
multidrug resistant organism
respiratory infection- respiratory synctal virus
skin infections-vchips
wound infection-
enteric infection- clostridum difficile
eye infection-conjunctivitis
skin infections- vchips
varicella zoster
cutaneous diptheria
herpez simplex
impetigo
pediculosis
scabies
hope this helps... god bless on your review
caliotter3
38,333 Posts
Don't get too tied up with this one topic to the exclusion of others. Good luck.