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Infection Control
Isolation
100
Cannot have holes, tears etc. Taping is not acceptable, must be changed out
What is mattress?
100
Dressing changes q7 days & prn, daily CHG baths, use of port protectors and daily assessment for medical necessity
What are central lines?
100
Includes negative airflow room, N95 mask for staff, hand hygiene and daily testing of room pressure with documentation.
What is Airborne isolation?
200
Hold away from body when carrying.
What is dirty linen
200
A full 10 seconds.
What is time it should take for alcohol sanitizer to dry? Use a walnut sized amount of alcohol hand rub when using alcohol sanitizer and rub hands together.
200
Requires donning of mask when within 6 ft of patient but recommended when ever you enter patient room. Patient wears mask when they leave the room.
What is Droplet Isolation?
300
Blue tape on Medical Equipment
What indicates clean?
300
Documentation of isolation:
What is required at start and discontinuation of isolation?
400
Urine containers are double bagged with the outer bag marked with a biohazard label
How to send urine via pneumatic tube system? IC.02.070
400
Soap and water for hand hygiene, gowns and gloves
What are contact plus precautions?
500
These items should not be stored in patient care areas or final storage areas for direct patient care supplies.
What are original shipping containers (corrugated boxes)?
500
Disinfected at end of shift prior to hand off and after use in an isolation room
What are BMWs and Computers? Disinfection must include cleaning to remove visible dust, soil, and foreign material, followed by disinfection with a hospital-approved germicide or bleach (hypochlorite). Disinfectants should not be directly sprayed on electronic equipment. Spray the disinfectant on a paper towel or cloth or use disinfectant wipes.
500
Included in infection control patient education
What is respiratory etiquette, hand hygiene, and isolation if applicable? Education and documentation to be completed each shift.