b) You finish showering and changing the bed linen of a client who has active diarrhoea and vomiting, list the removal o
Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2022 6:57 am
b) You finish showering and changing the bed linen of a client who has active diarrhoea and vomiting, list the removal of PPE in sequence before you leave the room stating when you would complete hand hygiene in this process.
4. During the outbreak of norovirus at your facility, Betty, a client with dementia, comes out of her room and vomits on the vinyl in the hallway.
Betty is very distressed and opens the door to Pam’s room, Pam does not have norovirus. Betty leans on the wall in the doorway before staff manage to gently guide her back to her room.
b) Will Pam’s room need cleaning? Justify your reasoning.
c) Discuss any reporting obligations you may have following this incident.
d) Explain the role of signage in the prevention and control of infection and the precautions or measures that may be taken by the facility to limit the spread of norovirus.
4. During the outbreak of norovirus at your facility, Betty, a client with dementia, comes out of her room and vomits on the vinyl in the hallway.
Betty is very distressed and opens the door to Pam’s room, Pam does not have norovirus. Betty leans on the wall in the doorway before staff manage to gently guide her back to her room.
b) Will Pam’s room need cleaning? Justify your reasoning.
c) Discuss any reporting obligations you may have following this incident.
d) Explain the role of signage in the prevention and control of infection and the precautions or measures that may be taken by the facility to limit the spread of norovirus.