Personal Protective Equipment on a Ward Before entering a bay: • Ask the nurse in charge if it is safe to enter before entering. • Use the hand gel provided. • Put on a disposable apron. • Put on disposable gloves – ensure you are using the correct size.
When leaving a bay: • Take off your gloves without touching the outside of the gloves. • Put these in the orange clinical waste bin. • Use the hand gel with 7 step technique • Rip the apron on one side at the top with your head facing the other way. Roll the
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