In addition, obesity may cause significant restrictive lung physiology and lead to obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS). Restrictive lung disease is associated with nocturnal pathophysiology, including sleep disturbances and breathing and oxygenation impairments during sleep.
Droplet precautions are in addition to Standard Precautions. PLUS. Masks and Respirators. Wear a facemask, such as a procedure or surgical mask, for close contact (within 3 feet of the patient) with the patient; the facemask should be donned upon entering the exam room.
A Ã¢ gowns and aprons are also needed for the droplet precautions while the airborne measures do not require the use of such clothing. MECHANISMS A Ã¢ the reasons behind these are because the airborne DISEASES cannot a Ã¢ be transmitted by hand and do not need the protective clothing. to prevent it