Dress for Success
PPE is to protect the worker from infection.
(Hint) =Purpose
What is the primary purpose of Personal Protective Equipment
Required notification for any alleged criminal act.
What is law enforcement notification?
A. Wearing gloves
B. Washing hands frequently
C. Using hand sanitizer
D. Universal precautions
What is the most effective way to prevent the transmission of bloodborne pathogens?
The most common MUI category.
What are unanticipated hospitalization?
Three in a week or five in a month of a same or similar incident.
What is a trend or pattern of unusual incidents?
Gloves,eye protection, masks, shoe covers, gowns
What are types of PPE?
Ensuring immediate health and welfare.
What is the first thing that should be done when an MUI occurs?
A. Hepatitis B
B. Hepatitis C
C. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
What are the most common Bloodborne Pathogens?
The two MUI categories that rule requires staff be be removed from contact with individuals?
What are physical and sexual abuse?
Falls, minor injuries, overnight relocation, medication errors, urgent care or ER visits, minor peer-to-peer incidents, etc...
What are unusual incidents?
Sneakers
IS NOT an example of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?
County board, SSA, guardian, other providers...
Who are required to be notified when an MUI occurs?
Blood is the only bodily fluid that can contain pathogens
What is False? Bloodborne pathogens can also be transmitted through other bodily fluids.
Using an individual for personal monetary benefit, profit, or gain
What is exploitation?
3:00 PM the next business day.
When are incident reports due to the county board?
Between individuals, or when the PPE has been contaminated.
How often do you remove PPE?
Four hours
What is the maximum amount of time allowed before notifying law enforcement of a crime?
Standard Hygiene Practices
What is handwashing?
Unanticipated Hospitalization, Unapproved Behavioral Support, and Law Enforcement.
What are Category C MUIs?
At least once per month.
How often do providers need to review their unusual incident logs?
Fashion Statement
What PPE IS NOT!!!!!!
27 years
What is the number of years Jeff has worked at Metzenbaum?
Jaundice
What is a common symptom of Hepatitis B infection?
Five or more
How many sutures are required for an injury to be filed as an MUI?
The thing staff most look forward to each and every year
What is required annual MUI training?