WASH YOUR HANDS For at least 20 seconds - Or - While singing Happy Birthday twice Before getting into the clean side of your bag After coming in contact with skin Before leaving the home
PROVIDE A BARRIER Newspaper Paper Towel Plastic bag This is to place your bag on AND provide a clean area for the equipment that you will be using during your visit. REMEMBER: Your equipment must be cleaned BEFORE it goes back into the bag.
KEEP YOUR EQUIPMENT CLEAN Wash your hands after completing procedures. Clean your equipment and place in the CLEAN compartment of your bag. Dispose of waste including barrier There are a variety of anti-microbial products that you can use to clean your equipment with: Clorox wipes – put a few in a plastic zip bag Hand wipes – individually wrapped Alcohol wipes – individually wrapped This is just to name a few
WHAT DOES YOUR BAG LOOK LIKE? It must be moisture proof It must have 3 closable separate divisions –1. Clean –2. Dirty –3. Mixed What do the divisions contain? 1. Clean –The equipment you use 2.Dirty -barrier, pen, keys, etc 3.Mixed -paper, files, etc. Read Bayada Policy for more specific information
WHAT ABOUT – YOUR TRUNK? If you are caring supplies to clients: You must have a CLEAN side and a DIRTY side The best way to do this is to have 2 separate containers with lids in the trunk CLEANDIRTY