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Disease Specific Isolation Recommendations
  
Standard Precautions 
 • CMV 
 •  HIV 
 •
Aspergillosis Contact ... RSV (droplet and contact ... • Rubella Airborne ... ) • Measles Airborne ... #Contact #Respiratory
Medical Mask Usage in COVID-19
Medical masks can be used to prevent the spread of respiratory infections.
inhaling smaller, airborne ... of or in close contact
Contact Dermatitis: Inflammatory response to topical irritant. Note the linear distribution 
across the knuckles, caused by
Contact Dermatitis ... knuckles, caused by contact ... Dermatology #SkinRash #Contact
Vesiculobullous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Vesicles Fragile/EasiIy Ruptured - Intraepidermal blisters, possibly crusts/erosions
 - Inflammatory
Agent • Contact ... blisters, tense intact
Allergic Contact Dermatitis 
- Erythematous, indurated, scaly plaques 
- T-cell mediated, delayed-type hypersensitivity response to exogenous
Allergic Contact ... exogenous agents #Contact
Contact Precautions for MRSA & VRE 
Choosing Wisely: Things We Do For No Reason

Source Article: https://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/195053/hospital-medicine/things-we-do-no-reason-contact-precautions-mrsa-and-vre
Rebuttal
Contact Precautions ... things-we-do-no-reason-contact-precautions-mrsa-and-vre ... things-we-do-good-reasons-contact-precautions-multidrug
AIRBORNE ISOLATION/COVID19 INTUBATION CHECKLIST
Does this patient require ETI? 
If patient is to be intubated and is
AIRBORNE ISOLATION
Mental Status Exam (MSE)
Note: The MSE is a "snapshot" of a patient at a specific time.
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Perception, Thought content ... activity, eye contact ... , avoiding eye contact ... circumstantial • Thought Content
Red Leg - Cellulitis Mimickers
 - Unilateral
     • Contact Dermatitis
Unilateral • Contact
Difficult Selective Biliary Cannulation (SBC)
Factors associated with difficult SBC:
 - SMALL PAPILLA: can be difficult to
associated with initial contact ... initial ST-papilla contact ... beneficial to inject contrast