CNA PPE Donning and Doffing

What is the purpose of PPE donning and doffing?

• To minimize the risk of contamination or exposure to hazardous substances.

• To comply with fashion trends.

• To improve comfort and aesthetics.

• To maximize the risk of contamination or exposure to hazardous substances.

Why is it important to avoid common mistakes in PPE donning and doffing?

• To make the PPE last longer and reduce costs.

• To save time and effort during the process.

• To increase the risk of contamination and infection.

• To ensure proper protection and minimize the risk of contamination or infection.

What are some common mistakes people make during PPE donning?

• Not fully covering all body parts, not properly securing the PPE, not performing hand hygiene before donning, not following the correct order of donning

• Not checking the PPE for damage or defects

• Not wearing PPE at all

• Wearing PPE in the wrong order

What are some common mistakes people make during PPE doffing?

• Reusing disposable gloves

• Touching the inside of the mask

• Not wearing PPE at all

• Touching the front of the mask, not properly disposing of contaminated gloves, not removing PPE in the correct order, and not performing hand hygiene after doffing.

Why should PPE be properly fitted before donning?

• To prevent damage to the PPE.

• To make it more comfortable to wear.

• To comply with safety regulations.

• To ensure maximum protection and minimize the risk of exposure to hazards.

What are the steps involved in properly donning PPE?

• Perform hand hygiene, Put on gown, Put on mask or respirator, Put on goggles or face shield, Put on gloves

• Perform hand hygiene, Put on gloves, Put on mask or respirator, Put on goggles or face shield, Put on gown

• Put on gloves, Put on mask or respirator, Put on goggles or face shield, Put on gown, Perform hand hygiene

• Put on gown, Put on gloves, Put on mask or respirator, Put on goggles or face shield, Perform hand hygiene

What are the steps involved in properly doffing PPE?

• Perform hand hygiene, remove goggles or face shield, remove mask or respirator, remove gown, remove gloves

• Remove gloves, remove gown, remove mask or respirator, remove goggles or face shield, perform hand hygiene

• Remove gloves, remove gown, remove mask or respirator, remove goggles or face shield, perform hand hygiene

• Remove mask or respirator, remove gown, remove gloves, remove goggles or face shield, perform hand hygiene

Why is it important to dispose of PPE properly after doffing?

• To prevent the spread of contaminants and protect public health.

• To reduce the risk of injury from improperly discarded PPE.

• To avoid cluttering the workspace.

• To save money on purchasing new PPE.

What are the consequences of not following proper PPE donning and doffing procedures?

• Decreased risk of exposure, reduced contamination, improved effectiveness.

• No consequences at all.

• Enhanced safety measures, reduced risk of infection, improved efficiency.

• Increased risk of exposure, potential contamination, compromised effectiveness.

How can healthcare workers ensure they are following the correct PPE donning and doffing procedures?

• By guessing and hoping for the best

• By ignoring the guidelines and doing whatever they want

• By not wearing any PPE at all

• By receiving proper training and education, practicing and reviewing the steps, following guidelines, and seeking guidance when unsure.