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Sunday 25 October 2020

How to use Personal Protective Equipment Kit (PPE Kit) Gown COVID-19 Corona Virus

 


AIIMS New Delhi, as part of COVID-19 preparedness created this video to demonstrate the usage of Personal Protective Equipment Kit (PPE Kit)

For protection of health care workers, this video helps them to understanding how to do donning or wearing PPE Kit and serve people in COVID designated areas.

Basically, Donning to be performed only in the designated areas.

The health care worker (HCW) must be prepared for the shift duty by :

1) Taking a meal

2) Using the washroom

3) Drinking water prior to entering the Donning area

4) Remove all accessories, jewelry and change into hospial scrubs

5) Change into clean hospital scrubs and closed washable foot ware

6) Perform hand hygiene with soap and water

All above steps are clearly explained in video by Dr. Anivita Aggarwal (SR, Infectious Diseases)