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nurs 101L quiz 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| PPE definition | “specialized clothing or equipment worn by an employee for protection against infectious materials” |
| PPE, Employers must | Provide appropriate PPE for employees Ensure that PPE is disposed or reusable PPE is cleaned, laundered, repaired and stored after use |
| Hierarchy of Safety and Health Controls | Training and administrative controls Engineering controls (neg pressure rooms) Work practice controls (not recapping needles) Personal protective equipment |
| Factors affecting PPE selection | 1. Type of exposure 2. Durability & appropriateness of the task 3. fit |
| Sequence for donning PPE | Gown first Mask or respirator Goggles or face shield Gloves |
| Sequence for Removing PPE | Gloves Face shield or goggles Gown Mask or respirator |
| Standard Precautions | Assumes blood and body fluid of ANY patient could be infectious |
| wear mask for which injection | lumbar, spinal |