Five Moments
First moment of hand hygiene
before patient contact
This virus is prevented by a two- or three-dose vaccine and primarily affects the liver.
Hepatitis B virus
This type of personal protective equipment is worn to protect staff from aerosols and airborne pathogens.
Face mask
Song to sing when washing your hands.
Happy birthday
Used sharps, like needles and syringes, must be disposed of immediately in these containers.
Sharps containers
Second moment of hand hygiene
Before a clean/aseptic procedure
Clinical staff exposed to floodwaters may receive this antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent an infection caused by...
Leptospira (Leptospirosis)
These are provided to staff to protect hands from potentially infectious materials.
Gloves
This is considered the gold standard for hand hygiene in healthcare settings.
handwashing with soap
Waste that may contain bodily fluids capable of transmitting infectious diseases should be separated from regular waste and placed in this color bag.
Yellow/red bags
Third moment of hand hygiene
After body fluid exposure risk
This regimen is used as HIV PEP.
TLD
Type of gloves that are recommended in our clinics.
Any non-latex gloves
Routine cleaning of linens and used laundry must be done using techniques that prevent this type of contamination.
cross-contamination
This staff area, often for snacks or drinks, must still be kept hygienic to prevent cross-contamination with clinical areas.
Pantry
Fourth moment of hand hygiene
After patient contact
This vaccine protects against a bacterial infection that causes whooping cough.
TDaP
This type of mask provides the best protection for staff against airborne pathogens such as tuberculosis (TB).
N95 respirator
This is the concentration of isopropyl alcohol used to clean reusable equipment like blood pressure cuffs and stethoscopes.
70% isopropyl alcohol
This area is meant for used supplies, sharps, and other potentially contaminated materials, with biohazardous waste stored in puncture-resistant containers and disposed of according to protocols.
Waste/Hazardous Area
Fifth moment of hand hygiene
After contact with patient surrounding
The series of vaccines including TDaP, Hepatitis B, Varicella, and MMR are primarily given to protect staff from occupational exposure. Which category of prevention does this represent?
Primary prevention/prophylaxis
During HTS, which client form is optional when we are using non-latex gloves?
Allergy Form
If surfaces or equipment are contaminated with blood or bodily fluids, they must be disinfected with this solution at 0.5–1% following manufacturer instructions.
Sodium hypochlorite
This type of area is for clients with suspected or confirmed contagious infections, requires PPE for staff, and must have surfaces disinfected after each use.
Isolation Area