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MAY-03-11 09:23 FROM- T-093 P.12/13 F-462 <br /> CLEANING UP BLOOD/BODY FLUID SPILLS/SPLASHES <br /> purnc�_e. To provide instructions on how to clean up spills or splashes of <br /> blood or body fluids. To prevent exposure to blood or body <br /> fluids. <br /> dauinm Mop (if necessary) Paper towels <br /> Disinfectant Red bag <br /> Biohazard tag (if red bag not used) <br /> Gloves Gown (as required) <br /> Warning/caution signs (as necessary) <br /> PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT <br /> 1. Gloves must be used: <br /> a. If it is likely that your hands will cone in contact with blood or body fluids while <br /> cleaning up body fluid spills or splashes. <br /> b. If you have any cuts, wounds, or scrapes on your hands. <br /> c. If you hands are chapped, or you have a skin rash or skin condition. <br /> d. If handling bagged ma or sailed laundry or linen. <br /> 2. Gowns or aprons must be worn if soiling of your clothing with blood, body fluids, or <br /> other infective material is likely. <br /> 3. Shoe coverings must be worn if there is massive blood contamination on the floor. <br /> (NOTE: Gloves must be worn to remove shoe coverings.) <br /> WORK PRACTICES <br /> 1. Handwashing <br /> Your hands should be thoroughly washed with soap and warm water, <br /> a. Before and after performing the procedure. <br /> b. Immediately after your hands a in contact with blood or body fluids. <br /> C. After removing gloves. <br />