Infection Control And PPE Flashcards
1
Q
What is the minimum time recommended for washing your hands.
A
20 seconds
2
Q
What statement about use of masks/face coverings is most accurate according to current guidelines
A
-Surgical masks can be used in primary care settings and when no aerosol generating procedures are being carried out
3
Q
What is the right order for donning standard PPE?
A
Hand hygiene, apron, masks, gloves
4
Q
To avoid spreading infections after leaving hospital site or university clinical skills teaching that involved PPE you should,
A
Wipe phones, ID badges at the end of shift or session
5
Q
Which is the correct disposal of PPE?
A
Place in clinical waste bin (usually orange in hospital environments)
