2.  Used on ALL patients  Includes: › Hand washing › Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)  Gloves  Gowns  Masks and eye protection › Needle stick safety › Sharps › Spills and splashes › Resuscitation devices › Waste and linen disposal › Injuries

3.  Hand Washing  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZlDq cmY_EV8&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZlDq cmY_EV8&feature=related  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grlLT 2BhR4w http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grlLT 2BhR4w

4.  Personal protection equipment (PPE)

5.  Gloves

6.  Gowns

7.  Mask and Eye Protection

8.  Needle Stick Safety  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtZT a1sbnSQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtZT a1sbnSQ

9.  Resuscitation devices

10.  Waste and linen disposal

11.  Injuries

12.  Applies to all occupational exposure of blood or other potentially infectious material.  Blood = human blood, blood components, blood products  Blood borne pathogens = disease causing organisms in blood (Hep. B, Hep. C, HIV)

13.  OSHA Standard to reduce occupationally transmitted/acquired TB  Requires FIT tested and training in the use of specific respiratory PPE  PPD skin test annually

14. Standard Precautions PLUS  Airborne Precautions  Contact Precautions  Droplet Precautions

15.  Transmission based precautions › Additional precautions used with patients infected with pathogens that are spread via:  airborne transmission  droplet transmission  direct contact › Requires isolation

16.  Airborne precautions › Patient pathogens are transmitted by airborne droplets › Specific PPEs-  fitted mask  (N95 Respirator)

17.  Contact precautions › Patient pathogens are able to be spread by direct or indirect contact › Specific PPEs  gloves  gowns

18.  Droplet precautions › Used when large-particle droplets are expelled during coughing, sneezing, talking or laughing › Specific PPEs-  mask if working within 3 feet of patient

19.  Protective or reverse precautions