The term Anglo Saxon does not have anything to do with race, if you look it up in the dictionary. It is sad, that so many people today of the white, and black race have a fixation on who and what they are. People are people, we have all been born of a mother and a father, in my book, that makes us all the same.
Contact isolation precautionsâused for infections, diseases, or germs that are spread by touching the patient or items in the room (examples: MRSA, VRE, diarrheal illnesses, open wounds, RSV). 1  Wear a gown and gloves while in the patientâs room.  Remove the gown and gloves before leaving the room.
Healthcare workers should not eat or drink in isolation rooms and should always clean their hands before entering the room and upon exiting the room. Standard precautions are the minimum infection prevention practices that should be used in the care of all patients all of the time. These practices are designed to both protect the healthcare worker and to prevent the healthcare worker from spreading infections among patients.