PPE
The nurse is preparing to enter the room of a patient with cdiff and TB. In what order will she put on her PPE?
Gown, goggles, mask, gloves
What color is droplet precautions?
Pink
Bleach wipe kill time?
3 minutes
What is the solution called used pre-op and pre-procedure?
CHG, Hibiclens, and chlorohexidine
how long should you wash your hands for?
20-30sec
What precautions do we apply to all patients?
standard precautions
What color is airborne precautions?
Blue
Hydrogen Peroxide wipe kill time?
1 minute
How often do we scrub the hub and let it dry for CLABSI prevention?
How much hand soap should you use?
3-5mL
the nurse is leaving a patient room wearing gloves, mask, gown and eye goggles. what order should she remove?
gown, gloves, eye goggles, mask
What two type of masks do you need for airborne?
N95 or PAPR
Purple PDI kill time?
2 minute
Two things to maintain to prevent CAUTI during insertion?
Sterile Field and Sterile Technique
What position should you place your hands when washing?
Fingertips pointed down
A patient is placed in neutropenic precautions and their visitor shows up with flowers, chocolate, fresh fruit, and slippers. What items must we remove from the room?
Flowers and Fresh Fruit
What two combination precaution signs exist? and their colors? Hint: Contact/_____
Airborne/Contact - Green
Droplet/Contact - Orange
How often do we clean reusable medical equipment?
after and between patient use
When does SSI prevention begin?
Pre-op period
You are working and watch a healthcare provider exit a patients room with cdiff and use hand sanitizer. What is your next option?
Politely approach the individual and tell them they should use soap and water.
Your patient had TB and you are sending them for a test. What must they wear when leaving the room?
a surgical mask
What two color contact precaution signs exist and what are they used for?
Yellow - VRE, MRSA, CRE
White - C.diff, Norovirus
Two examples of reusable medical equipment (RME)?
5 Barriers for CLABSI Insertion?
head covering, mask, sterile gloves, gowns, and XL drape
What are the 5 moments of hand hygiene?
1. Before touching pt.
2.Before procedure
3.After body fluid exposure
4.After touching a patient.
5. After touching patient surroundings.