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Point of Care Risk Assessment
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Assessing Your Risk of Exposure Risk Identification – the risk is Influenza infection Risk Assessment – what are activities or tasks that you do that might bring you into contact with Influenza? Think about the modes of transmission
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Assessing Your Risk of Exposure To determine what type of PPE you should be using, ask yourself 3 questions: 1. Where are my opportunities for exposure to H1N1?
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2. What tasks put me at most risk? From whom?
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3. Where am I performing my task(s)? Are there other people with influenza like illness (ILI) symptoms present?
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Determine Your Risk - Choosing Appropriate PPE No Contact – wash your hands Exposure to suspected or confirmed H1N1 persons – gown, gloves, and respiratory protection (surgical mask or N95 +/- face shield as indicated by PCRA) AGMP Direct Care - gown, gloves, eye protection and N95 mask
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