What is a protective isolation facility in a health care environment?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: A protective isolation facility is a hospital room that is completely sterile. All food and articles are sterilized before they are taken into the patient's room. These areas are for immunocompromised patients.

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The two aspects of a curtain wall of greatest concern to firefighters are its lack of fire resistance and the:

A) extent to which it permits vertical communication of fire. B) difficulty with which it may be penetrated. C) likelihood of structural failure due to its collapse. D) danger of its collapsing inward on occupants.

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Examination of the eye through a scope is known as a(n) __________ and is coded to category 16

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following mnemonics can be used to remember the possible causes of a loss of consciousness?

a. AVPU b. DCAPBTLS c. PAT d. STOPEATS

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You are called to a doctor's office for a patient with hematuria. You know that hematuria is:

A) blood in the stool. B) blood in the urine. C) cloudy urine. D) a blood clot.

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