Personal Protective Equipment
Wearing gloves does not replace this.
What is hand hygiene?
True or False: You should perform a PCRA before every interaction, even if you've cared for the same person before.
What is true?
Before disinfecting, you need to do this first.
What is cleaning?
You removed your PPE in the following order: gloves, gown, eye protection, mask. What did you forget?
What is hand hygiene?
True or False: A PCRA is only required when someone is sick and additional precautions have been added.
What is false?
The amount of time a disinfectant must remain wet on a surface to work effectively is called this.
What is contact time?
When doffing (removing) PPE, this is the first item you should remove.
What are gloves?
You are about to help a client who is coughing and sneezing. A PCRA should make you think to put on this PPE.
What are mask and eye protection?
This number on a disinfectant tells you that the product has been registered and approved for its intended use in Canada.
What is a DIN (Drug Identification Number)?