Flashcard 17 - Safety and Infection Prevention and Control Flashcard Set for the NCLEX-PN Exam
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contact precautions
Explanation:
C. diff spreads via physical contact, meaning it requires contact precautions in addition to standard hand hygiene. This involves using an isolation gown and gloves, leaving dedicated equipment/disposable dinnerware in the room, and terminally cleaning the area.
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