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What should be done if the gown becomes visibly soiled or wet during a medical procedure?
What should be done if the gown becomes visibly soiled or wet during a medical procedure?
- Continue using the gown until the end of the procedure
- Tuck the gown inside the gloves
- Wash the gown for reuse
- Change the gown immediately (correct)
What is the recommended practice for protecting shoes from contamination?
What is the recommended practice for protecting shoes from contamination?
- Using dedicated washable shoes or clogs (correct)
- Wearing regular shoes during cleaning procedures
- Using disposable shoe covers and not replacing them if damaged
- Not wearing any shoe protection
When should gloves be removed to avoid contamination?
When should gloves be removed to avoid contamination?
- Before touching surfaces and pens (correct)
- At the end of the work shift
- After touching contaminated items
- Only when visibly torn or perforated
What is the recommended frequency for changing scrubs in CSSD?
What is the recommended frequency for changing scrubs in CSSD?
What type of disease transmission refers to the spread of disease through droplets of moisture containing bacteria or viruses?
What type of disease transmission refers to the spread of disease through droplets of moisture containing bacteria or viruses?
What is the recommended humidity level in the decontamination zone of CSSD?
What is the recommended humidity level in the decontamination zone of CSSD?
What is the air pressure requirement in the preparation & packaging zone of CSSD?
What is the air pressure requirement in the preparation & packaging zone of CSSD?
What should be done with used gloves after work?
What should be done with used gloves after work?
What is the recommended duration for handwashing in the CSSD?
What is the recommended duration for handwashing in the CSSD?
When should PPE such as gloves, masks, and gowns be worn in the CSSD?
When should PPE such as gloves, masks, and gowns be worn in the CSSD?
What type of gloves are approved for use in the CSSD?
What type of gloves are approved for use in the CSSD?
Why is it important to wear fluid-repellent masks with visor eye shields in the CSSD?
Why is it important to wear fluid-repellent masks with visor eye shields in the CSSD?
What does wearing gloves not replace in terms of hygiene practices?
What does wearing gloves not replace in terms of hygiene practices?
What is the purpose of head covers in the CSSD?
What is the purpose of head covers in the CSSD?
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What to do with a soiled or wet gown?
What to do with a soiled or wet gown?
Change the gown immediately if it gets visibly soiled or wet during a medical procedure.
How to protect shoes in the CSSD?
How to protect shoes in the CSSD?
Wear dedicated washable shoes or clogs to protect them from contamination.
When to remove gloves in CSSD?
When to remove gloves in CSSD?
Remove gloves before touching surfaces and pens to avoid spreading germs.
Scrub changing frequency in the CSSD?
Scrub changing frequency in the CSSD?
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What is airborne transmission?
What is airborne transmission?
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Humidity level in the decontamination zone?
Humidity level in the decontamination zone?
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Air pressure requirement in the preparation & packaging zone?
Air pressure requirement in the preparation & packaging zone?
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How to handle used gloves?
How to handle used gloves?
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Handwashing duration in CSSD?
Handwashing duration in CSSD?
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When to wear PPE in CSSD?
When to wear PPE in CSSD?
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Approved glove type in CSSD?
Approved glove type in CSSD?
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Why wear fluid-repellent masks with visors?
Why wear fluid-repellent masks with visors?
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What doesn't wearing gloves replace?
What doesn't wearing gloves replace?
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Purpose of head covers in CSSD?
Purpose of head covers in CSSD?
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