5) Sequence of Donning and Doffing of PPE For COVID-19 MOH. Update Version (2) 17.11.2020
5) Sequence of Donning and Doffing of PPE For COVID-19 MOH. Update Version (2) 17.11.2020
5) Sequence of Donning and Doffing of PPE For COVID-19 MOH. Update Version (2) 17.11.2020
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Donning Putting on
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PPE Required
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SEQUENCE OF
DONNING OF PPE
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Perform Hand
Hygiene
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HOW TO PERFORM SEAL CHECK
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Seal Check
Must be conducted each time N95 mask are worn to ensure they are
providing the intended level of protection.
Negative Seal Check Positive Seal Check
• Inhale deeply. If no leakage, • Exhale sharply. A positive
negative pressure will make pressure inside the mask = no
respirator
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cling to your face leakage. If leakage, adjust
• Leakage will result in loss of position and/or tension straps.
negative pressure in the Retest the seal.
respirator due to air entering • Repeat the steps until
through gaps in the seal respirator is sealed properly
Fit Test
Should be done:
• Every time when there is a change in the brand, model and size
• User weight fluctuates
• Facial/dental alteration occur
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Put on Isolation
Gown (Fluid
Resistant Long
Sleeved Gown)
Select appropriate type and size
Opening is at the back
Fully cover torso from neck to
knees, arms to end of wrists and
wrap around the back
Fasten in back of neck and waist
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Put on Gloves
Extend gloves over isolation gown
cuffs
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Complete Donning
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SEQUENCE OF
DOFFING OF PPE
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Remove Gloves
Using a gloved hand, grasp the
palm area of the other gloved
hand and peel off glove
Hold removed glove in gloved
hand
Slide fingers of ungloved hand
under remaining glove at wrist and
peel off
Discard gloves in a waste container
Perform hand hygiene
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Remove Isolation
Gown
Unfasten gown ties
Pull gown away from neck and
shoulder, touching inside of gown
only
Turn gown inside out
Fold or roll into a bundle and
discard into waste container
Perform hand hygiene
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Remove Head
Cover
Perform hand hygiene
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Perform Hand
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Complete
Doffing of PPE
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References
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1) Using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Centers for Disease Control & Prevention,
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/using-ppe.html
3) How to put on and how to remove personal protective equipment (PPE), World Health
Organization, https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/WHO-HIS-SDS-2015.1
4) How To Put On And Take Off Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Poster, World Health
Organization, https://www.who.int/csr/resources/publications/putontakeoffPPE/en/
5) Policies & Procedures on Infection Prevention and Control. 2019. 3rd Edition. Medical
Care Quality Section, Ministry of Health Malaysia.
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