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Document No.
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Audit Title
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Client / Site
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Conducted on
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Prepared by
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Location
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Personnel
Criteria:3 Personal Protective Equipment
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3.1 Gloves
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Gloves are available in a size of ranges
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Latex free alternatives are available for staff with latex allergies
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Storage system protects gloves from contaminants i.e. aerosolation of water and secretions
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Gloves worn for all procedures involving contact with mucous membranes, blood or body substances fluid
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3.2 Gowns
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Long and short sleeved gowns are available for staff during procedures
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Gowns are changed at each case/meal break and or at least when soiled
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3.3 Protective eyewear
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Should have side protection
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Where possible staff should have their own dedicated safety eyewear OR wash between each use
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Is available and readily accessible for staff to use when there is a risk to aerosols and splashing
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Is available for patients to wear and washed between each patient use
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Is clean and in good condition
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3.4 Face masks
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Fluid resistant masks are available
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Respirators (P2) masks are available for specific cases
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Masks are dispensed from original container at point of use and disposed of on removal and are NOT reused