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Which is NOT an element of respiratory hygiene cough etiquette?
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∙ 14y ago
NOT an element: Using a gown to cover clothing when working with coughing patients. Elements of respiratory hygiene, cough etiquette include: * educated staff, patients,and visitors; * posting signs with instructions to patients, family members, and friends; * covering the mouth/nose with a tissue when coughing, and prompt disposal of used tissues; * using surgical masks on the coughing person when tolerated and appropriate; * hand hygiene after contact with respiratory secretions; * separating individuals be at least three feet with respiratory infections in common waiting areas, when possible.
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