What you can do yourself: basic knowledge of biological agents - Personal protective equipment - Personal protective equipment
Onderdeel van: Infection Prevention
Personal protective equipment should be worn during specific procedures or risksituations to protect both the healthcareworker and the patient against infection with microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses. Gloves Wear non-sterile gloves for all care procedures involving potential contact with body fluids (direct or indirect, e.g., through used instruments), mucous membranes, and/or broken skin. Wear gloves when taking blood samples using an open system. Wear gloves as part of isolation measures. Aprons Wear at least a halter apron when there is a risk of contact with body fluids to protect work clothing. Wear an apron as part of isolation measures.…
