1. Respiratory Hygiene in the Emergency Department
Richard E. Rothman, MD, PhD, Charlene B. Irvin, MD, Gregory J. Moran, MD, Lauren Sauer, BA, Ylisabyth S. Bradshaw, DO, MS, Robert B. Fry, MD, Elaine B. Josephine, MD, Holly K. Ledyard, MD, Jon Mark Hirshon, MD, MPH 
Journal of Emergency Nursing 
Volume 33, Issue 2, Pages (April 2007)
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2. Figure 1 Rating categories applying to Figures 2-4.
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3. Figure 2
Summary and level of supporting evidence for standard precautions (see Figure 1 for definitions of levels of grading); available at:
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4. Figure 3
Summary and level of supporting evidence for droplet precautions (see Figure 1 for definitions of levels of grading); available at:
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5. Figure 4
Summary and level of supporting evidence for airborne precautions (see Figure 1 for definitions of levels of grading); available at:
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6. Figure 5
Recommendations about air handling systems in health care facilities from Guidelines for environmental infection control in health-care facilities: recommendations of CDC and the Health Care Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2003;52:5-13,n0.rr10. Available at:
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7. Figure 6
CDC algorithm for evaluation and treatment of patients requiring hospitalization for radiographically confirmed pneumonia in the absence of person-to-person transmission of SARS-Coronavirus. Available at:
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8. Figure 7
CDC algorithm for management of fever or respiratory symptoms when SARS-CoV person-to-person transmission is occurring. Available at:
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