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Airborne isolation precautions âused for diseases or very small germs that are spread through the air from one person to another (examples: Tuberculosis, measles, chickenpox). Healthcare workers should:
Health-care Personnel. A surgical or procedure mask should be worn by health-care personnel who are in close contact (i.e., within 3 feet) with a patient who has symptoms of a respiratory infection, particularly if fever is present, as recommended for standard and droplet precautions. it is determined that the cause of symptoms is not an infectious agent that requires isolation precautions to prevent respiratory droplet transmission or. 2  the patient has been appropriately isolated, either by placement in a private room or by placement in a room with other patients with the same infection (cohorting).