Pandemic Influenza 8
Pandemic Influenza 8 :
Severe PI: Healthcare Q&A 4: Correctly Putting on and Removing PPE: When PPE is necessary for the specific situation, HHS/CDC recommends that personal protective equipment be put on in the following order: (1) Gown; (2) Respirator (or mask, when appropriate); (3) Face shield or goggles; (4) Gloves. Upon leaving the room, HHS/CDC recommends that PPE be removed in a way to avoid self-contamination, as follows: (1) Gloves; (2) Faceshield or goggles; (3) Gown; (4) Respirator or mask. Remember to always use hand hygiene after removing PPE. A printable poster on the sequences for putting on and taking off PPE, which can be used for employee training and can be posted outside respiratory isolation rooms is available, see NIOSH's Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS): Infection Control. See more from topic source: https://www.osha.gov/html/a-z-index.html
