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    This document discusses sterile technique and personal protective equipment (PPE) levels for healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. It outlines 4 levels of PPE with increasing protection, from surgical masks for level 1 to full body coveralls, N-95 masks, goggles/face shields, and double gloves for level 4 in COVID-19 wards. It also provides links to videos demonstrating proper gloving technique which is important for sterile technique and preventing transmission.

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    This document discusses sterile technique and personal protective equipment (PPE) levels for healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. It outlines 4 levels of PPE with increasing protection, from surgical masks for level 1 to full body coveralls, N-95 masks, goggles/face shields, and double gloves for level 4 in COVID-19 wards. It also provides links to videos demonstrating proper gloving technique which is important for sterile technique and preventing transmission.

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    STERILE TECHNIQUE

     NCM 103- NURPRAC FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING- RLE


     PREP BY: ROMIELYN MORCILLA, RN,MN
    REVIEW…
    Transmission based - precautions
     1) LEVEL 1
    Levels of PPE
     Surgical Masks
     3) LEVEL 2 – for areas with bathrooms where healthcare workers can
    bathe after duty. They require the same amount of protection, as
    Level 3, but do not need face shields.

     2) LEVEL 3 – for the triage and areas where patients under


    investigation (PUIs) are admitted. PPE protection consists of:

    • Cap and goggles or face shield


    • N-95 mask
    • Gloves
    • Gown or coveralls
     1) LEVEL 4 – the COVID-19 wards and operating rooms require the
    most protection for personnel. This level of PPE protection consists of
    the following:
    • Coveralls
    • Surgical cap
    • N-95 mask
    • Scrub suits
    • Goggles/face shield
    • Double gloves
    • Dedicated shoes
    • Shoe covers
     https://youtu.be/ErU5jZeqQ5k

     https://youtu.be/2botc3nqu4c
    Gloving technique
    RLE – NURPRAC 103
    CLOSED GLOVING
    CLOSED GLOVING TECHNIQUE
    PROCEDURE

     CHECKLIST
     VIDEO
    Trivia
    REFERENCES:

     WHO WEBSITE: https://www.who.int/


     UP- PGH COVID -19 PPE LEVEL GUIDELINES
     Mastering Fundamentals of Nursing . (2004) by JOSE QUIAMBAO-UDAN
     https://youtu.be/ErU5jZeqQ5k

     https://youtu.be/2botc3nqu4c

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