FREE CNA Proper Hand Hygiene and PPE Usage Questions and Answers
When should a CNA wear eye protection?
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Eye protection is worn during procedures where splashing or spraying of bodily fluids is possible to protect the caregiver.
What is the minimum duration for scrubbing hands during hand hygiene?
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Scrubbing hands for at least 20 seconds ensures the removal of most germs and reduces infection risk.
How should a CNA remove a soiled gown after patient care?
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The gown should be removed by folding it inward to contain contaminants and disposed of properly.
What is the primary purpose of wearing a face mask in a healthcare setting?
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Face masks protect against the spread of infectious droplets between caregivers and residents.
What is the first step when donning personal protective equipment (PPE)?
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Hand hygiene should always be performed before putting on PPE to ensure cleanliness.
When should a CNA change gloves during patient care?
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Gloves should be changed between tasks and procedures to prevent cross-contamination.