What PPE is routinely required for Droplet Precautions when within close range of the patient?
QUESTION
Which transmission-based precaution category is used for pathogens spread by large droplets?
QUESTION
What is the primary purpose of Standard Precautions in all patient care settings?
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ANSWER
Prevent transmission of infection from blood and all body fluids. Standard Precautions are designed to reduce the risk of pathogen transmission by treating all blood and body fluids as potentially infectious in every healthcare interaction.