Isolation (health care)
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isolation-health-care-189-33144
title:
Isolation (health care)
text:
In health care facilities, isolation represents one of several measures that can be taken to implement in infection control: the prevention of communicable diseases from being transmitted from a patient to other patients, health care workers, and visitors, or from outsiders to a particular patient. Various forms of isolation exist, in some of which contact procedures are modified, and others in which the patient is kept away from all other people. In a system devised, and periodically revised, b
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Measure taken to prevent contagious diseases from being spread
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isolation_(health_care)
date created:
2008-08-08T04:57:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T06:18:01Z
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