Cleansing Flashcards
1
Q
When to wash hands
A
Before and after med pass
After assisting a resident
Before and after wearing gloves
When in contact with bodily fluids
2
Q
How long to wash
A
15-30 seconds or sing happy birthday with friction
3
Q
How to dry hands
A
Distal to proximal
4
Q
Alcohol gel
A
After three times, wash hands unless contact with bodily fluids
5
Q
Oral meds
A
Don’t use gloves unless placing in mouth
6
Q
Transdermal or topical
A
Wear gloves
7
Q
Eye drops
A
Wear gloves
8
Q
Ear drops
A
Wear gloves
9
Q
Rectal or vaginal
A
Wear gloves
10
Q
Insulin injection (blood sugar)
A
Wear gloves