Proper PPE Usage and Hygiene Montgomery County Schools

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Proper PPE Usage and Hygiene Montgomery County Schools 2020 -2021

Proper PPE Usage and Hygiene Montgomery County Schools 2020 -2021

Contact Information • Call / Text : 859 -498 -2389 • Email: Shanda. brewer@montgomery.

Contact Information • Call / Text : 859 -498 -2389 • Email: Shanda. brewer@montgomery. kyschoo ls. us

Masks • Masks must meet district guidelines for appropriate mask material and shape.

Masks • Masks must meet district guidelines for appropriate mask material and shape.

Wearing Gloves – if it’s wet and not yours… • When cleaning • When

Wearing Gloves – if it’s wet and not yours… • When cleaning • When changing diapers or assisting with toileting • When feeding or assisting with feeding • When providing any other personal care (cleaning noses, feminine hygiene, etc…) • When administering medications • When administering ANY first aid

Face Shield • Worn by bus drivers, monitors, and custodial staff as appropriate •

Face Shield • Worn by bus drivers, monitors, and custodial staff as appropriate • Worn by nurses in addition to masks working one on one with students • Worn by special needs staff in addition to masks when working one on one with students • Worn by pre-k or k staff as appropriate in addition to masks when working one on one with students • May be worn by staff with medical mask exemptions • May be worn by staff member (selfpurchased) if they so choose in addition to masks

Protective Gown or Covering • Protects the wearer from body fluids • Covers arms

Protective Gown or Covering • Protects the wearer from body fluids • Covers arms and torso • Worn by nurses • Worn by special needs, pre-k, and k staff when one on one providing assistance eating, toileting, changing, etc • Dispose of when dirty or visibly soiled, comes in contact with blood or bodily fluids, is physically damaged (Including broken ties and fasteners) • May be re-used until need for disposal

Hand Hygiene As you have seen in the previous PPE videos, proper hand hygiene

Hand Hygiene As you have seen in the previous PPE videos, proper hand hygiene is a VITAL part of protecting yourself against bacteria and viruses, including COVID - 19