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.
Standard Precautions. These standard precautions should control the spread of MRSA in most instances. 1  Hand Hygiene Perform hand hygiene after touching blood, body fluids, secretions, excretions, and contaminated items, whether or not gloves are worn. To assist with decision making about patient placement in various types of healthcare facilities see page 84 of Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings 2007 PDF (3.80 MB / 225 pages).