Preventing Chlamydieye (PPE)
Proper PPE for transporting and cleaning specs/instruments include:
What are gowns, shields and gloves
Cleaning of exam rooms should occur at these times
What is: Between patients and at the end of the day
Commonly touched surfaces should be cleaned
What is every two hours
Staff complete infection prevention training this often
What is annually
These indicate how to respond to spills and disposal of chemicals
What are safety data sheets
These items are worn for curbside pick up
What are: gloves, mask, shield
Microscope should be cleaned using an alcohol/disinfecting wipe this often...
What is after each use by provider
Sterilized instruments are marked with these two items
What are staff initials and date
Safety Data Sheets are found in these two places
What is the safety manual and inside door of lab cabinets
These items are worn when approaching a patient (or car) for anything COVID related (testing site or curbside)
What are:
gloves, mask, shield, gown
"Open and unlocked" is the proper position for these when sterilizing
Eye Wash Stations are tested and logged this often
What is weekly
Sharps containers must NEVER be more than this full...
What is 3/4 full
Sterilized instruments are stored specifically to ensure that the most recently sterilized instruments are used when
What is last
These should be worn whenever working with disinfectant, blood, urine, sharps, or needles
What are gloves
Instruments and specs should not be allowed to do this before scrubbing
Hand sanitizer is appropriate hand hygiene EXCEPT for when:
What are: hands visibly soiled
***Hand sanitizer is appropriate when you can't access soap and water. Proper hand washing>hand sanitizer***
OSHA/ARMS/Safety Manuals are kept in these two locations
What is CM office AND G drive
Any refrigerator storing clinical specimens must be marked with THIS sign
What is biohazard
This must be worn at all times
This should not have been worth 500 points!!!
This type of wipe is the ONLY wipe that can be used on ultrasound machines and probes (prior to cleaning with GUS)
What are McKesson wipes (smaller white canister with white top)
(NOT Sani Wipes, Clorox or Envirocide)
Hands should be washed at these times (6) related to patient care
Before touching a patient
After touching a patient
Before entering a room
When leaving a room
When visibly soiled
Before and after putting on/taking off gloves
Lab Manual is kept here
Where is the lab
That should NOT have been worth 500 points!
HIV test kits and eldon cards are disposed of in this container
What is biohazard