IPPE Flashcards
Donning IPPE
- Hand Hygiene
- Gown-Tie at neck then waist
- Mask-Blue Side Out
- Eye Mask
- Gloves-Pull Over top of Gown
Doffing IPPE
- Gloves
- Hand Hygiene
- Gown
- Hand Hygiene
- Eye Protection/ Face Shield
- Mask
- Hand Hygiene
Contact Precautions
Gloves and Proper Cleaning
Droplet Precautions
Wear a mask once within 6 feet of pt.
Airborne Precautions
N95
When do you sterilize large volume cold neb
Sterilize large volume cold neb between pt. and every 24 hours with same pt. use.
When do you change the misty tent and reservoir
Between patients
When do you sterilize large volume room air humidifiers
Daily
How do you clean a Small Volume Cold Neb
Disinfect between treatments on the same pt. and sterile when using between different pt.
How do we reduce condensation in small volume cold nebs
Use heated wire circuits or heat and moisture exchangers which need to be changed every 96 hours
How often do we change the circuit with an HME
48-72 hours
How long can you use a disposable humidifier
30 days
When do we use standard precautions
Whenever in contact with blood, bodily fluids, non intact skin, and/or mucous membrane
What method is used to prevent airborne infections?
N95 Masks
The primary method to prevent droplet infection is through
Procedure Mask
