Doffing and Donning Order (Ebola PPE)

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This 2-page document provides instructions for safely putting on (donning) and taking off (doffing) personal protective equipment (PPE) used when dealing with Ebola. It describes the specific order to follow for each process. For doffing, it includes steps like removing duct tape, gloves, gown, and mask. For donning, it involves wearing boot covers first and securing gloves with duct tape last. The goal is to ensure safety by preventing contamination during these procedures.

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Focus Areas: CBRNE; Infectious Disease

Audiences: Emergency Managers; EMS Clinicians; Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Disinfection; Masks; Respiratory Protective Devices; Infection Control; Gloves, Protective; Ebolavirus; Personal Protective Equipment

Institutions: University of Nebraska Medical Center

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