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Design a clinical protocol for seeing patient(s) with a potential MRSA infection.1.    Are there any special precautions? 2.    How would you have the front desk check them in? 3.    Where would they wait? How does staff take vitals and what would you advise staff to do after the patient has left?4.    Is the clinical protocol effective toward preventing the spread of MRSA?5.    Is the clinical protocol cost-effective and a reasonable method for clinical practice?6.    Is the clinical protocol respectful towards the patient?

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Special PrecautionsEvery person should clean their hands using running water and soap or use any available alcohol-based sanitizer when visiting the hospital. Health workers should similarly clean their hands before and after attending to any patient. All medical equipment and hospital rooms should be disinfected regularly. Clinicians caring for patients with Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) must apply contact precautions such as wearing gloves and gowns when appropriate. Checking InThe hospital will perform a point prevalence survey that involves collecting throat swabs on persons visiting the facility over a determined period to identify the MRSA high-risk groups. Individuals confirmed to be infected or colonized with MRSA will be directed to a single-patient (private)...

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