IPAC EXAM REVIEW RATED A+
hand hygiene Answer - before and after patient care
after removing gloves
before any aseptic procedure
ABHR (alcohol based hand wipes) Answer - wait until dry (don't wipe off)
70% - 90% alcohol
steps of hand washing Answer - turn on taps
wet hands
apply soap/ and lather (min 15 seconds)
rinse from wrist to finger tips
dry with paper towel
turn off tap with paper towel
PPE (personal protective equipment) Answer - what you wear
engineering controls Answer - what you use (plexiglas barrier)
PPE worn for a cough/ sneeze Answer - mask, gown, eyewear
N95 Answer - worn when risk of airborne particle - TB, chicken pox, shingles
Donning PPE (putting on) Answer - gown
mask/ N95
, goggles/face shield
gloves
doffing PPE (taking off) Answer - gloves
gown
wash hands
googles/ face shield
mask/ N95
wash hands
work practice controls Answer - things you do
administrative controls Answer - what your employer does
risk assessment Answer - first thing you do before entering a patients room
best pracise Answer - process outlined by organization to keep us safe
world health organization (who) Answer - united nations
ministry of health and long term care Answer - funding
provincial infectious disease advisory committe Answer - sars
center for disease control Answer - threats
hand hygiene Answer - before and after patient care
after removing gloves
before any aseptic procedure
ABHR (alcohol based hand wipes) Answer - wait until dry (don't wipe off)
70% - 90% alcohol
steps of hand washing Answer - turn on taps
wet hands
apply soap/ and lather (min 15 seconds)
rinse from wrist to finger tips
dry with paper towel
turn off tap with paper towel
PPE (personal protective equipment) Answer - what you wear
engineering controls Answer - what you use (plexiglas barrier)
PPE worn for a cough/ sneeze Answer - mask, gown, eyewear
N95 Answer - worn when risk of airborne particle - TB, chicken pox, shingles
Donning PPE (putting on) Answer - gown
mask/ N95
, goggles/face shield
gloves
doffing PPE (taking off) Answer - gloves
gown
wash hands
googles/ face shield
mask/ N95
wash hands
work practice controls Answer - things you do
administrative controls Answer - what your employer does
risk assessment Answer - first thing you do before entering a patients room
best pracise Answer - process outlined by organization to keep us safe
world health organization (who) Answer - united nations
ministry of health and long term care Answer - funding
provincial infectious disease advisory committe Answer - sars
center for disease control Answer - threats
