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HANDWASHING, DONNING & DOFFING Flashcards

1
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Either with soap and water or with alcohol-based hand rub

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Hand hygiene

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easy, inexpensive, and effective means to prevent the spread of germs and keep everyone healthy

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Hand hygiene

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3
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Procedure to reduce the number of microorganism on the skin of one’s hand

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Hand hygiene

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4
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Performed with soap and water

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Hand Washing

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5
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Performed with an alcohol-based preparation

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Hand disinfection

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6
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Hand washing should take you about 2 minutes

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No, 1 Minute

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7
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Simple and most important

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Handwashing

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8
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When one’s hands are soiled, they should be washed with soap and water, given that soap facilitates eliminating soiling.

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Handwashing

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9
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When one’s hand are contaminated but are not visibly soiled, the procedure of choice is disinfection using alcohol-based preparations, given that antiseptics eliminate a more significant number of microorganisms.

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Hand disinfection

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10
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When hands are not visibly dirty, you can use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer that contains at least 80%
alcohol.

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60%

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11
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Scrubbing your hands for at least 30 seconds is most effective.

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20 seconds

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12
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Can quickly kill most types of germs on the hands but may not kill certain bacteria and viruses that cause diarrhea.

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Alcohol-basedhandsanitizers

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13
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You should wash your hands after eating or after using the restroom.

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before eating

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14
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You should wash you hands before and after preparing food

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false* before, during, after

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15
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you should wash your hands before eating food

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true

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16
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You should wash your hands before and after caring for a sick person

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true

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17
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All healthcare workers involved in caring for
patients, independently of whatever the patients’
diagnoses may be should perform hand cleansing

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true

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18
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All healthcare workers involved in caring for
patients, independently of whatever the patients’
diagnoses may be.

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True

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19
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Protection from exposure to potentially infectious materials

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PPE

20
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Always perform hand hygiene immediately before donning and after removing PPE.

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True

21
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protection for eyes

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goggles

22
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protects your face, mouth, nose, and eyes

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face shield

23
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protection for hands

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gloves

24
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protection for your skin or clothes

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laboratory gown

25
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protection for your mouth and nose

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mask

26
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It is necessary to wear PPE in health care setting to prevent from exposure to potentially infectious materials.

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true

27
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PPE protects the health care personnel as well as other persons working in health care setting from having direct or indirect contact with infectious agents

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true

28
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Materials that have demonstrated blockage of
microorganisms using a recognized standard test method - Fluid Resistant Gown

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False, Impermeable Gown

29
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Apply to protective clothing tested against water as the liquid challenge - Impermeable Gown

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False, Fluid-Resistant Gown

30
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Term that applies collectively to items used to cover the nose and mouth

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Mask

31
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covers mouth and nose that is
intended for use in general patient care situations.

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procedure mask

32
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Colored portion of the mask is exposed:

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Protecting yourself from infection

33
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Composed of water repellent material.

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Colored portion of the mask is exposed:

34
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Protecting others from being infected because you might be infected and be a carrier of a disease.

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White portion of the mask is exposed

35
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Smooth and absorbent side.

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White portion of the mask is exposed:

36
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These are tight-fitting eye protection the completely covers the eyes, eye sockets, and facial area immediately surrounding the eyes and provide protection from impact, dust, and splashes.

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Goggles

37
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features an outstanding tensile strength, elasticity, and temperature resistance.

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Natural (Latex) Rubber Gloves

38
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Perform hand hygiene between steps if hands become contaminated and immediately after removing all PPE.

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true

39
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Gloves should not be too tight for your hands.

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true

40
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No skin should be exposed when wearing PPE because of the possibility of contact with
infected blood or body fluids.

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true

41
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Why is wearing goggles or face shield part of PPE in laboratory setting?

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Wearing of face shield or mask is essential in
laboratory setting as part of PPE because it is needed anytime where there is potential for splattering of blood or body fluids. It prevents splatter from getting into the mouth or eyes and even prevent it from entering the skin.

42
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Remove all PPE before exiting the patient room

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Doffing

43
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The procedure for putting on and removing PPE should be tailored to the specific type of PPE.

A

Donning

44
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Wash hands or use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer immediately after removing all PPE.

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true

45
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In what order should you remove PPE?

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The procedure for doffing PPE should be tailored to the specific type of PPE. For laboratory PPE or health care setting gloves should be removed first followed by mask and hair cap and lastly laboratory gown. Avoid having contact with exposed part of the PPE while removing or doffing.

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