PATIENT CARE
WHAT IS THE EASIEST WAY TO PREVENT CROSS CONTAMINATION
HAND HYGIENE
WHAT IS NEEDED FOR DROPLET PRECAUTIONS
ISOLATED ROOM, MASK/FACE SHIELD, DIRTY LINEN MUST BE BAGGED TO PREVENT CONTAMINATION OF SELF/ENVIRONMENT
HOW IS PT DIGNITY MAINTAINED
CURTAINS/DRAPES, ADDRESSING THEM BY THEIR NAMES, NO PET NAMES
WHAT IS NEEDED CONTACT PRECAUTIONS
ISOLATED ROOM, GOWN, GLOVES
WHAT IS DONE PRIOR TO PROVIDING PERI CARE
GATHERING SUPPLILES AND HAND HYGIENE, POSITIONING THE BED
STANDARD/UNIVERSAL PRECAUTIONS
HAND HYGIENE, GLOVES, GOWN, MASK, FACE SHILEDS, ALL ITEMS CONTAMINATED WITH BLOOD OR POTENTIAL INFECTIONS MUST BE IN A RED BAG AND PROPERLY LABELED
DURING PT CARE, ARE GLOVES CHANGED AND IF SO WHAT IS THE PROCESS
GLOVES ARE CHANGED AND WHEN VISIBLY SOILED, HAND HYGIENE IS PERFORMED PRIOR TO CHANGING GLOVES DURING PATIENT CARE. GLOVES ARE USED ONCE PER PATIENT CARE
AIRBORNE ISOLATION
PRIVATE, MAY COHORT IF SAME ORGANISM, NEGATIVE PRESSURE ROOM
HOW IS WIPING IN ONE DIRECTION FROM FRONT TO BACK AND FROM CENTER TO THIGHS, AND CHANGING WASHCLOTHS HELPFUL
REDUCES THE TRANSMISSION OF BACTERIA
EXPLAIN PROPER HAND WASHING TECHNIQUES
WARM WATER, APPLY SOAP, UPON SCRUBING HANDS MUST BE POINTED DOWNWARDS TO PREVENT BACKFLOW, RINSE, DRY USING PAPER TOWEL, USE PAPER TOWEL TO TURN OFF FACUET