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Train your EVS staff on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) 

Review the role of PPE specific to EVS staff duties. Tailor the below trainings to your facility needs. ā€‹
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ā€‹PPE for Frontline Staff 
Use the following introductory material to train and educate staff on the core infection prevention practice of using personal protective equipment. Note the following also include hand hygiene and environmental cleaning and disinfection trainings.  
  • PPE training slides in English (PDF) and Spanish (PDF) 
  • PPE flipchart: The flipchart corresponds with the above training slides and is a resource for on the go training. We recommend printing on ledger sized (11ā€ x 17ā€) paper, double-sided. Available in English (PDF) and Spanish (PDF). 
  • Pre-/post-test questions with answer keys in English (PDF), Spanish (PDF) 
Infection Prevention Fundamentals 
The fundamentals course gives educators a comprehensive background on PPE. Note: Second half of presentation includes an Introduction to MDRO. 
Videos 
Use videos from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to demonstrate PPE use. For more information see the Donning and Doffing PPE: Proper Wearing, Removal, and Disposal* guidance.  
Basic Principles of Infection Control for Environmental Services Technicians 
The fundamentals courses are offered by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC)..  

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