14 Questions
Where should the bottom strap of the N95 mask be positioned?
At the nape of the neck
What should be done before continuing the doffing process?
Check for signs of gross contamination and remove, if possible
What should be done after removing the gown and gloves during the doffing sequence?
Perform hand hygiene
Where should the top strap of the N95 mask be positioned?
On the crown of the head
What should healthcare personnel do after putting on an isolation gown?
Put on N95 filtering facepiece respirator
Why should facial hair be shaved before donning an N95 respirator?
To ensure a proper fit and seal of the N95 respirator
When should healthcare personnel remove the mask during PPE doffing?
After performing hand hygiene
What is the purpose of PPE removal being done slowly and deliberately?
To prevent self-contamination
What is an important consideration when selecting a PPE gown?
The length of the ties for securing at the back
What is a key requirement for a mask/respirator to snugly fit the face?
Secure placement over the nose bridge and below the chin
What should be considered when selecting gloves for PPE?
Ability to extend to cover the sleeves of the gown
Why is it important for goggles/face shields to be adjustable?
For a more comfortable wearing experience
Why are wellington boots recommended as footwear for PPE?
They are closed-type of footwear
What is a key practice to limit the spread of contamination when using PPE?
Limiting surfaces touched
This quiz provides instructions for properly doffing personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent contamination. It covers the correct steps for removing items such as N95 masks, surgical caps, eye protection, and gloves to ensure safety and minimize the risk of exposure.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free
