Panduan Cara Pemakaian dan Pelepasan APD dari PAPDI

Summary

This video provides a comprehensive guide for healthcare professionals on the correct procedures for wearing and removing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in various levels. It covers the step-by-step process for using Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 PPE, including the importance of handwashing, using appropriate protective gear like surgical masks, N95 masks, gloves, face shields, and hazmat suits, and safe methods for disposing of them. It emphasizes the need for hygiene and safety throughout the process to prevent contamination, ensuring proper infection control practices in healthcare settings.

Takeaways

• 😀 Thorough handwashing with soap and water is the first step in both donning and doffing personal protective equipment (PPE).
• 😀 When wearing a hijab, ensure it is clean and from home before using it in a medical setting for PPE procedures.
• 😀 Level 1 PPE for healthcare workers includes surgical masks, gloves, and head coverings, to be used in general medical settings.
• 😀 Always sanitize your hands with alcohol-based hand rub for 20 seconds before removing any PPE.
• 😀 When removing Level 1 PPE, follow the sequence of removing the head cover, mask, gloves, and washing hands between each step.
• 😀 Level 2 PPE is used in higher-risk environments like isolation rooms and radiology, requiring more protective gear such as N95 masks and face shields.
• 😀 Donning Level 2 PPE involves washing hands, wearing a head cover, N95 mask, gown, gloves, and face shield in that order.
• 😀 To safely remove Level 2 PPE, wash hands, remove gloves and gown at the same time, and place items in a medical waste bin.
• 😀 Level 3 PPE is for very high-risk tasks, such as intubation and surgery, and includes hazmat suits, boots, and double gloves.
• 😀 Proper removal of Level 3 PPE requires careful sequence: removing gloves, boots, hazmat suit, and mask, with frequent handwashing in between each step.

Q & A

What is the first step in using personal protective equipment (PPE)?

The first step in using PPE is to wash your hands using the six-step handwashing technique with running water and soap for 60 seconds.

What areas should be covered during the six-step handwashing process?

The six-step handwashing process should cover the palms, back of the hands, between the fingers, knuckles, thumbs, and fingertips.

How should you handle the faucet after washing your hands?

After washing your hands, you should turn off the faucet using your elbow to avoid re-contaminating your hands.

What PPE is required for healthcare workers in general outpatient areas (level 1)?

For healthcare workers in general outpatient areas (level 1), the required PPE includes a surgical mask, gloves, and a head covering.

What should healthcare workers do before removing their level 1 PPE?

Before removing their level 1 PPE, healthcare workers must wash their hands with a hand sanitizer containing alcohol for 20 seconds.

What is the proper order to remove level 1 PPE?

The correct order to remove level 1 PPE is to remove the head cover, mask, gloves, and then perform handwashing with the six-step method.

What additional PPE is required for healthcare workers in isolation rooms or high-risk areas (level 2)?

Level 2 PPE includes a head cover, N95 mask, gloves, face shield, and a gown. It is used by healthcare workers in isolation rooms, radiology, specimen collection, and medical instrument cleaning.

What is the procedure for removing level 2 PPE after use?

After using level 2 PPE, healthcare workers should wash their hands, remove the gown and gloves simultaneously, discard them into a medical waste container, and then wash their hands again. Afterward, they should remove the N95 mask and face shield.

What PPE is necessary for high-risk procedures such as intubation or surgery (level 3)?

Level 3 PPE for high-risk procedures includes a hazmat suit, head cover, N95 mask, shoe covers, boots, and double gloves.

How should healthcare workers dispose of PPE after completing a level 3 procedure?

After completing a level 3 procedure, healthcare workers should follow a thorough process: they remove the outer gloves and boots, disinfect them, dispose of the hazmat suit, shoe covers, and other items in a medical waste container, and wash their hands multiple times during the process.