Skill 1-3: Using Personal Protective Equipment

Exposure

The type of PPE worn depends on the type of __________ anticipated and category of precautions.

Before

PPE is applied ________ enter a patients room

Clean

When wearing gloves you must work from _________ areas to dirty.

Avoid

__________ touching or adjusting PPE.

Away

Keep gloved hands __________ from your face.

Masks

__________ protect from droplet nuclei and large particle aerosols.

Securely

Masks must fit _________ to provide adequate protection.

Gown, Mask, Goggles, Gloves

What order is PPE applied? (Don)

Gloves, Goggles, Gown, Mask

What is method A for removing PPE? (Dof)

Gown, Gloves, Goggles, Mask

What is method B for removing PPE? (Dof)

Goggles

Face shields can be used in place of ____________.

Should

Gloves ___________ cover the cuffs of the gown.

Outside

Respirators or masks should be removed _________ of the patients room.

Front

The outside __________ of the gown is considered contaminated.

Back

The outside __________ of the gown is considered clean.

Outside

When removing gloves, your bare hands should not touch the ___________ of the glove.

Inside

When removing the gown with bare hands you should only touch the _____________.

Handwashing

What procedure is preformed after removing PPE?