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WOUND SKIN PRECAUTIONS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Human Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wound and skin precautions
1, record 1, English, wound%20and%20skin%20precautions
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Private room - desirable; Gowns - must be worn by all persons having direct contact with patient; Masks - not necessary except during dressing changes; Hands - must be washed on entering and leaving room; Gloves - must be worn by all persons having direct contact with infected area; Articles - special precautions necessary for instruments, dressings, and linen. 1, record 1, English, - wound%20and%20skin%20precautions
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Maladies humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- précautions cutanées
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9cautions%20cutan%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- précautions concernant la peau et les plaies 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9cautions%20concernant%20la%20peau%20et%20les%20plaies
feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour contrôler les maladies qui se répandent par contact direct des mains ou des instruments avec les plaies ou des lésions cutanées ou des objets très contaminés. Utilisées principalement pour les brûlures, les infections cutanées à staphylocoques ou à streptocoques, les infections chirurgicales étendues et les atteintes cutanées d'Herpès zoster. Chambre privée utile mais non essentielle. Gants et tablier nécessaires pendant la manipulation des zones contaminées; masques non nécessaires. Lavage des mains après contact avec le malade. 1, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9cautions%20cutan%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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