Infection Control
Dress as above
Please ensure that you use alcoholic hand wash or wash your hands for the 5 moments of Hand Hygiene–
Plastic aprons must be worn for any extensive patient contact such as helping move or turn patients, and for any procedure that does not require sterile gown-up.
Gloves are not necessary unless contact with body fluid is expected.
Please ensure that you use alcoholic hand wash or wash your hands for the 5 moments of Hand Hygiene–
- Before patient contact
- After patient contact
- Before a procedure
- After a procedure
- Between ANY patient or equipment contact, INCLUDING notes.
Plastic aprons must be worn for any extensive patient contact such as helping move or turn patients, and for any procedure that does not require sterile gown-up.
Gloves are not necessary unless contact with body fluid is expected.