Scrubbing hands for at least 20 seconds ensures the removal of most germs and reduces infection risk.
Gloves should be changed between tasks and procedures to prevent cross-contamination.
Hand hygiene should always be performed before putting on PPE to ensure cleanliness.
Face masks protect against the spread of infectious droplets between caregivers and residents.
The gown should be removed by folding it inward to contain contaminants and disposed of properly.
Eye protection is worn during procedures where splashing or spraying of bodily fluids is possible to protect the caregiver.
