ENHANCED BARRIER PRECAUTIONS (EBP)
WHAT PPE WOULD BE WORN FOR A RESIDENT ON EBP
WHAT IS
WEAR GLOVES AND A GOWN
WHAT ARE THE TWO METHODS TO PROPERLY CLEAN YOUR HANDS?
WHAT ARE
SOAP AND WATER,
ALCOHOL BASED HAND RUB (ABHR)
SHOULD YOU EVER WASH OR REUSE GLOVES OR DOUBLE GLOVE OR DOUBLE GOWN
WHAT IS
NO!!!!
IN ONE 12 HOUR SHIFT HOW MANY SURFACES DOES A CNA TOUCH
912 SURFACES
WHICH RESIDENT WOULD WE USE EBP ON?
WHAT IS
RESIDENTS KNOWN TO BE COLONIZED OR INFECTED WITH A MDRO AS WELL AS THOSE AT INCREASED RISK OF MDRO ACQUISITION SUCH AS RESIDENT WITH WOUNDS OR INDWELLING DEVICES
WHEN IS HAND HYGIENE NEEDED?
WHAT IS
A. BEFORE ENTERING A ROOM
B. BEFORE ANY ASPETIC PROCEDURE
C. AFTER CONTACT WITH BODILY FLUIDS
D. AFTER LEAVING A RESIDENTS ROOM
E. AFTER TOUCHING A RESIDENT OR THEIR SURROUNDINGS
WHAT IS A ESSENTIAL STEP TO COMPLETE BEFORE PUTTING ON (DONNING) AND AFTER REMOVING (DOFFING) GLOVES
WHAT IS
PERFORM HAND HYGIENE
WHEN YOU SEE A SHARPS DISPOSAL CONTAINER OVERFILLED, YOU SHOULD IMMEDIATELY NOTIFY THE PARTY RESPONSIBLE FOR EMPTYING THE CONTAINER
TRUE/FALSE
TRUE
DO YOU HAVE TO WEAR PPE FOR A RESIDENT IF BATHING OR SHOWERING THEM?
WHAT IS
YES
WHAT IS THE PREFERRED METHOD OF HAND HYGIENE IN A HEALTHCAE SETTING IF HANDS ARE NOT VISIBLY SOILED AND THE RESIDENT DOES NOT HAVE C. DIFFICILE INFECTION ?
WHAT IS
ALCOHOL-BASED HAND RUB (ABHR)
IS CONTACT PRECAUTIONS THE SAME AS STANDARD PRECAUTIONS?
NO, STANDARD PRECAUTIONS ARE FOR ALL RESIDENTS, ALL THE TIME, MEANT FOR EVERY DAY USE. CONTACT PRECAUTIONS ARE FOR RESIDENTS WITH CERTAIN KNOWN OR SUSPECTED ILLNESSES THAT SPREAD BY CONTACT OR TOUCH, SUCH AS NOROVIRUS AND C. DIFFICILE
WHAT IS THE KILL/WET TIME FOR OUR GREEN LID PEROXIDE WIPES
WHAT IS
1 MINUTE
WHAT IS ENHANCED BARRIER PRECAUTIONS (EBP)
WHAT IS
EBP IS A INFECTION CONTROL STRATEGY THAT USES PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) TO REDUCE THE SPREAD OF MULTIDRUG RESISTANT ORGANISMS (MDROS) BETWEEN RESIDENTS IN HEALTHCARE SETTINGS.
SHOULD I PERFORM HAND HYGIENE AFTER TOUCHING A CURTAIN EVEN THOUGH IT IS NOT A HIGH-TOUCH SURFACE?
WHAT IS
YES. GERMS CAN BE FOUND ON CURTAINS, AND THEY ARE TOUCHED MORE OFTEN THAN YOU MAY THINK. IT IS IMPORTANT TO PERFORM HAND HYGIENE AFTER HANDLING CURTAINS
IF AT ANY POINT YOUR GLOVES BECOME CONTAMINATED WHILE DONNING YOUR PPE, WHAT SHOULD YOU DO ?
WHAT IS
TAKE THEM OFF AND THROW THEM AWAY, PERFORM HAND HYGIENE, AND REPLACE THEM WITH NEW GLOVES
PERFORMING ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANING AND DISINFECTION IS EVERY HEALTHCARE WORKER'S RESPONSIBILITY, INCLUDING CNAS. TRUE/FALSE
WHAT IS
TRUE
WHAT HIGH-CONTACT RESIDENT CARE ACTIVITES WOULD YOU USE EBP
WHAT IS
DRESSING, BATHING/SHOWERING, TRANSFERRING, CHANGING LINENS, PROVIDING HYGIENE, CHANGING BRIEFS OR ASSISTING WITH TOILETING, DEVICE CARE OR USE: URINARY CATHETERS, FEEDING TUBES WOUND CARE: CHRONIC NON-HEALING WOUNDS
WHEN WOULD PERFORMING HAND HYGIENE WITH SOAP AND WATER BE REQUIRED?
SOAP AND WATER SHOULD BE USED IF HANDS ARE VISIBLY SOILED , WHEN YOU COME IN INTO CONTACT WITH A RESIDENT WITH A KNOWN OR SUSPECTED DIARRHEAL INFECTION, OR IF YOU COME IN CONTACT WITH ANY BODILY FLUIDS, LIKE BLOOD OR WASTER.
DO I NEED TO WEAR PPE IN A ISOLATION ROOM IF IM ONLY GOING TO AS A QUESTION
WHAT IS
YES, PPE IS ALWAYS REQUIRED WHEN ENTERING AN ISOLATION OR PRECAUTION ROOM.
WHAT IS RESPIRATORY AND COUGH ETIQUETTE
WHAT IS
1.COVER YOUR MOUTH AND NOSE WHEN SNEEZING OR COUGHING
2.USE AND PROPERLY THROW AWAY TISSUES
3.PERFORM HAND HYGIENE EVERY TIME YOU TOUCH YOUR NOSE, MOUTH OR FACE