BASIC IP
The most effective way to prevention infection
Hand Hygiene
The precaution method used when interacting will all patients.
What is standard precautions?
Hepatitis and HIV
What are two bloodborne pathogens employees are most at risk of contracting?
1. Gloves
2. Gown
3. Goggles
4. N95
5. Surgical mask
What is personal protective equipment?
Local guidance can be found in this MDGI.
MDGI 44-163
Twenty seconds
What is how long you should wash your hands?
Precautions used for TB, Varicella and Measles
What is airborne?
One hand scoop method
What is a technique to safely recap a needle?
TRUE OR FALSE
It it okay to reuse gloves or wash hands with gloves on
False
Five 366 MDG approved antiseptics and disinfectants
What are 70% Isopropyl Alcohol
Purell
Betadine
Lysol Spray
Sani Cloth wipes
Caviwipes
After applying hand sanitizer you should rub your hands together for this length of time.
What is until dry?
Precautions used when protecting against diseases that spread by touching a person or contamiated surface.
What is contact?
Bloodborne pathogen exposure training should occur at this interval.
Initially, annually and when policy or tasks are altered.
TRUE OR FALSE Wear gloves anytime contact with blood or bodily fluids may occur
TRUE
You go to this clinic if you need a vaccination
What is the Immunization Clinic
The 366 MDG follows this hand hygiene guidance.
What is the CDC Guidelines
Precautions used when someone has the flu or COVID.
What is droplet?
You should take immediately following a needle stick or skin exposure to a bloodborne pathogen.
What is clean the effected area with soap and water; mucous membranes should be flushed with water immediately.
TRUE OR FALSE If your gown is soiled, you may continue wearing it for the rest of the day.
FALSE
If a clinic-acquired or surgical site infection is suspected, healthcare personnel must notify Infection Prevention within 24 hours and submit this specific online report
What is a Joint Patient Safety Report
Hand washing with soap and water AND Approved alcohol based hand sanitizer
What are two effective methods for performing hand hygiene?
3-6 Feet
How far can a droplet travel?
These are the first two people or departments an employee must notify immediately after washing an exposure site
What is supervisor?
This piece of personal protective equipment provides a clear, plastic barrier to guard your entire face, including eyes, nose, and mouth, from hazardous splashes or sprays.
Goggles and mask
Under both CDC and military medical grooming standards, this cosmetic treatment is banned in clinical environments because it can tear medical gloves and spread infection
Artificial Nails