barrier nursing meaning

• noun
    The nursing of patients in isolation from other patients for fear of cross-infection

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• nursing:    Noun: nursing  ...
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Examples

1. who advises strict adherence to the barrier nursing of patients with sars, using precautions for airborne, droplet and contact transmission
2. Another six remain under " barrier nursing supervision " at the 34 Field hospital at Bagram.
3. Another six remain under " barrier nursing supervision " at the 34 Field Hospital at Bagram.
4. WHO recommends that suspected cases be isolated from other patients and that strict barrier nursing techniques be used to shield health workers from exposure.
5. People with SARS must be isolated, preferably in negative pressure rooms, with complete barrier nursing precautions taken for any necessary contact with these patients.