What are some examples of situations where the medical staff member should don some form of personal protective equipment? Are there situations where only part of the protective gear should be donned, as opposed to donning all of it? What information
should a medical office manager include in a policy on the use of personal protective equipment?
Any time a medical staff member is possibly going to come into contact with biohazardous material, the staff member should don protective equipment. In some situations, such as giving an injection, gloves may be the only type of protective equipment used. The medical office manager should have a clearly written and trained policy on the use of the personal protective equipment.
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