Transmission/PPE
PPE required for contact precautions
What is gown & gloves?
T/F: Gloves are a substitute for hand hygiene and you do not need clean your hands after wearing them
What is FALSE?
You are just emptying trash in the patient bays, you do not need to wear gloves.
What is FALSE?
Which of the following is an example of a non-critical medical device? BP cuff, pulse ox, stethoscope
What is ALL OF THE ABOVE?
Mitomycin-C chemo precautions
What is double gloves, gown, and face shield?
Length of time to lather hands with soap
What is 15 seconds?
The number 1 way to prevent the spread of nosocomial infections.
What is HANDWASHING?
A surgical site infection occurs within how many days of the original surgery?
What is 30 DAYS?
What contact precautions PPE can be worn out of a room?
What is NONE?
Hand sanitizer is effective if: rubbed in thoroughly, made of 60% alcohol, applied before and after patient contact/glove use
What is TRUE?
T/F: Computer keyboards and telephones have more germs present than a public toilet.
What is TRUE?
How does SCOG monitor surgical site infections?
What are quarterly infection reports
You are emptying a catheter into a graduated cylinder and urine splashes in your eye. Next step?
What is the eye-wash station?
What day is World Hand Hygiene Day?
What is May 5th?
Name 1 common blood borne pathogen from a needle stick?
What is HEP B, C, or HIV?
List 2
Who is the Infection Control nurse at SCOG?
What is Lindsey :)