The nurse is reviewing with a group of nursing students about Standards Precautions. Which information is important to include in the presentation?
A) Combination of Universal Precautions and Body Substance Precautions
B) Combination of Standard Precautions and Transmission-Based Precautions
C) Combination of Universal Precautions and Contact Precautions
D) Combination of Airborne Precautions and Droplet Precautions
A
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Standard Precautions are a combination of Universal Precautions (designed to reduce the risk of transmission of blood-borne pathogens) and Body Substance Isolation (designed to reduce the transmission of pathogens from moist body substances). It is not in combination with Transmission-Based Precautions; Contact Precautions; or Airborne Precautions and Droplet Precautions.
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