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Additional Precautions Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Gloves Gown* Mask* Individuals in Contact Precautions do not require PPE when leaving their room * Gown and mask use is determined by risk assessment and the level of care being provided to the client/patient/resident Photo credit:: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Additional Precautions Environment and Equipment Dedicated equipment Review cleaning and disinfection methods Routine management of linens Curtains should be removed and laundered when soiled and after discharge of clients/patients/residents with VRE (consideration of above for individual with MRSA )

Additional Precautions Visitors Visitors should wear the same PPE as healthcare workers Visitors must receive education regarding hand hygiene and the appropriate use of PPE

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