Using Personal Protective Equipment Skills- Intro to Nursing

eye protection such as _________ or _________, protect they membranes of the eyes, while ______ protect the entire face when performing task that could generate splashes or sprays of blood or other bodily fluid

goggles, glasses, face sheilds

when there is a risk of excessive soiling, wear a _______ that is impervious to moisture

gown

don appropriate PPE based on __________ and ____________ and _______________ for isolation precautions

signs, symptoms, indications

what is the procedure for donning PPE

-gown -mask -goggle -gloves

when delegating, be sure to inform NAP of the following:

-special precautions regarding individual patient needs, such as transportation too diagnostic test -precautions about bringing equipment into the patient's room -high-risk factors for infection transmission that pertain to the assigned patient

if hands become contaminated while removing PPE, hands should be washed before _______________

removing next article

wear gloves when it is likely that you will touch _________, __________, ___________, ______________, ___________, __________, or __________

-blood -bodily fluids -secretions -excretions -nonintact skin -mucous membranes -contaminated items or surfaces

hair that is exposed or loose may be a source of ______________, increasing the risk of infection

bacteria

Wear PPE when the anticipated patient indicates that contact with ___________ or _________ may occur

blood, bodily fluids

when performing beside procedures, such as dressing changes for patients with ___________, _________ should be worn to contain the hair.

burns, caps

the skill of caring for patients under isolation precautions can be __________ to NAP; however nurses must _____________ the patient's status and isolation indications

delegated, first assess

you must be ___________ before using a respirator

fit-tested

_____________, ___________, and __________ gloves may still contain enough latex protein to cause an allergic reaction

hypoallergenic, low-powder, and low-protein

the door to the isolation room and the anteroom should never be ______________

open at the same time

for patients who are under airborne precautions, the N95 mask or respirator should be removed ____________ of the patient's room

outside

use __________ gloves with patients at high risk for or with known or susceptible sensitivity to latex

synthetic nonlatex

remove gloves and perform hand hygiene ________________ and when moving from ______________ to a clean one

-between patient care encounters -contaminated body site

the healthcare team member should wear a mask when caring for __________________ patients, patients with ____________, or patients on _____________

immunosuppressed, open wounds, isolation precautions

what is the procedure for doffing PPE?

-gloves -goggles -gown -mask