About The Medical Condition Patient Isolation

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Patient Isolation

Patient Isolation Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Patient Isolation Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Patient Isolation?

The segregation of patients with communicable or other diseases for a specified time. Isolation may be strict, in which movement and social contacts are limited; modified, where an effort to control specified aspects of care is made in order to prevent cross infection; or reverse, where the patient is secluded in a controlled or germ-free environment in order to protect him or her from cross infection.

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