OSHA and CDC guidelines require health care workers who care for ...

[james9437]

OSHA and CDC guidelines require health care workers who care for suspected or confirmed TB patients to wear special ________________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

An appropriate procedure for the measurement of an adult's temperature with a tympanic membrane sensor is:
 
  A. Pulling the ear pinna down and back
  B. Moving into the ear in a figure-eight pattern
  C. Fitting the probe loosely into the ear canal
  D. Pointing the probe toward the mouth and chin

[jamesnevil303]

Answer to Question 1

respirators
OSHA and CDC guidelines require health care workers who care for suspected or confirmed TB patients to wear special respirators. These respirators are high-efficiency particulate masks that have the ability to filter particles at 95 or better efficiency. Health care workers who use these respirators must be fit-tested in a reliable way to obtain a face-seal leakage of 10 or less.

Answer to Question 2

B
B. Move thermometer in a figure-eight pattern
A. Pull ear pinna backward, up, and out for an adult
C. Fit speculum tip snug in canal and do not move
D. Point speculum tip toward nose

[james9437]

TYSM

[marict]

Great answer, keep it coming