Published On: 12 Sep, 2020 4:54 PM | Updated On: 29 Jul, 2024 11:46 AM
5 Tips to Stay Safe OR 5 Tips to Protect Yourself
1. Use Alcohol-Based Hand Rub Or Wash Hands With Soap And Water
Before Touching A Patient
Before Engaging In Clean/Aseptic Procedures
After Body Fluid Exposure Risk
After Touching A Patient
After Touching Patient Surroundings
2. If Performing An Aerosol Generating Procedure, Such As Intubation, Use A Particulate Respirator Such As An N95-Do A Seal Check
3. When Entering A Room With A Suspected Or Confirmed COVID 19 Patient Put On Disposable Gloves, A Clean, Long Sleeve Gown, Medical Mask That Covers Nose And Mouth, And Eye Protection Such As Goggles
4. Use Oral Antiseptic Rinse Like Povidone-Iodine Gargle (3- 4 Times A Day) For Oral Hygiene
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