How to Safely Remove PPE Following CDC Guidelines.

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* 1. Please enter your name to receive credit for this quiz.

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* 2. To remove PPE you must begin with taking off your face shield or goggles.

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* 3. Removing your gloves is the first step in removing PPE.

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* 4. To remove your gloves you must complete the following steps.

Turn your gloved hand palm up, pinch the glove with the other gloved hand, work the glove off keeping it inside out and once removed, hold dirty glove in the gloved hand. Using your newly ungloved hand, slide a clean finger under remaining dirty glove and work glove off keeping both dirty gloves inside out and then discard in trash.

Pull your gloves straight off one by one being careful to keep them inside out and then discard in trash. Do not touch your clean hand to a dirty glove.

When removing your gloves you don't have to worry about how you remove them as long as you remember to wash your hands after you are done.

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* 5. Your gown is the last item of PPE that you remove.

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* 6. When removing your gown, mask, face shield or googles it is important to remember that the front of each item is contaminated and should not be touched with ungloved hands. These items should be carefully removed keeping them inside out (gown, gloves) or by removing by the back tie or strap (mask, face shield, googles).

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* 7. You have removed your face mask and discarded in the trash. Now you must immediately:

Leave the contaminated area.

Replace your PPE.

Wash your hands or use alcohol based hand sanitizer.