Infection Control Protocols for ECG Technicians
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Infection Control Protocols for ECG Technicians

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What is a key safety measure ECG Technicians follow to prevent infection transmission?

  • Disinfecting ECG equipment twice a day
  • Frequent handwashing with soap and water (correct)
  • Wearing aprons instead of gloves
  • Using hand sanitizer only after patient contact

    • Why do ECG Technicians use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)?

  • To minimize the risk of infection transmission (correct)
  • To feel more comfortable during work hours
  • To increase the risk of accidents
  • To avoid following safety protocols

    • What do ECG Technicians do to maintain hygiene regarding ECG electrodes?

  • Not follow any specific guidelines
  • Clean and sterilize reusable equipment properly between uses (correct)
  • Reuse disposable items multiple times
  • Throw reusable equipment away after one use

    • How do ECG Technicians contribute to preventing accidents and injuries in the workplace?

    <p>By maintaining clutter-free work areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important for ECG Technicians to adhere to safety regulations and protocols?

    <p>To ensure a safe working environment for patients and staff</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does proper disposal of equipment by ECG Technicians help prevent infections?

    <p>By minimizing the risk of infection transmission</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which action helps ECG Technicians maintain a safe working environment?

    <p>Ensuring adequate lighting in the work area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do ECG Technicians disinfect ECG equipment regularly?

    <p>To prevent the spread of infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should ECG Technicians do with disposable items after use?

    <p>Dispose of them in accordance with healthcare facility protocols</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do ECG Technicians ensure a safe environment for healthcare providers?

    <p>By adhering to safety regulations and protocols</p> Signup and view all the answers

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