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C <br />Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Plan j 1-1.4,1111, <br />living centerss <br />Standard Precautions, <br />• • -d <br />Handwashing Handwashing should be done: <br />• Thoroughly and immediately after contact with bloodibody fluids <br />• Before and after each patient/resident contact <br />• Before clean procedure(s) <br />• After dirty procedure(s) <br />• When leaving isolation room <br />• As soon as possible after an exposure <br />• Before and after removing gloves <br />Hand Hand decontamination should be done: <br />contamination • According to the handwashing policy and procedures in the Infection <br />Control Manual that may include the use of alcohol-gel—based products, <br />where appropriate. <br />Gloves Gloves must be worn whenever exposure to the following is planned or <br />anticipated (or to an item contaminated with such): <br />• Blood, blood products, body fluids, moist body substances <br />• Urine <br />• Feces <br />• Saliva <br />• Mucous membranes <br />• Wound drainage <br />• Drainage tubes <br />• Non -intact skin <br />• When performing venipunctures or invasive procedures <br />• Amniotic, cerebrospinal, pericardial, pleural, peritoneal, synovial fluids <br />• Semen and vaginal secretions <br />• Dry skin, breaks in skin and/or dermatitis of the employee <br />• Some dental/endoscopic procedures, bronchoscopes, suctioning, etc. <br />Note: Disposable single -use gloves (sterile or non-sterile depending on the <br />purpose for use) should be worn for patient/resident care, as applicable, <br />and should be removed promptly after use. <br />Safetv & Loss Infection Control Policy and Procedure Manual <br />Control Department -0 2007 Golden Living (Revised October 2011) Page 11 of 51 <br />