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Which personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn when entering the room of a patient with tuberculosis?
Gloves and gown are necessary for contact precautions, but the primary concern with tuberculosis is airborne transmission.
Mask and goggles are not sufficient for protecting against airborne transmission of tuberculosis.
When entering the room of a patient with tuberculosis, healthcare workers should wear a fitted N95 respirator mask to protect against airborne transmission.
Face shield and gloves are not the recommended combination of PPE for tuberculosis precautions.
When entering the room of a patient with tuberculosis, healthcare workers should wear a fitted N95 respirator mask to protect against airborne transmission.
Incorrect choices:
a. Gloves and gown are necessary for contact precautions, but the primary concern with tuberculosis is airborne transmission.
b. Mask and goggles are not sufficient for protecting against airborne transmission of tuberculosis.
d. Face shield and gloves are not the recommended combination of PPE for tuberculosis precautions.